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Territorial Defense Brigade Joakim Rakovac

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Territorial Defense Brigade Joakim Rakovac
Croatian: Brigade teritorijalne obrane »Joakim Rakovac«j
Country Yugoslavia
BranchTerritorial Defence Force
TypeLight infantry
Garrison/HQIstria

The Territorial Defense Brigade Joakim Rakovac was a military unit of the Yugoslavian Territorial Defence Force of the Yugoslav Armed Forces. The brigade was based in Istria, now Croatia. During the Croatian War of Independence, personnel from the unit was used to create the HV 119th Brigade.[1][2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Marking the founding of the 119th HV Brigade".
  2. ^ "Stvaranje Hrvatske Drzave i Domovinski Rat u Istri" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 January 2021.
  3. ^ "UDVDR RH ogranak Podravske Sesvete" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Marking the founding of the 119th HV Brigade".