The Macedonian Partisans, officially the National Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments of Macedonia, was a communist and anti-fascist resistance movement formed in occupied Yugoslavia which was active in the World War II in Yugoslav Macedonia. Units of the army were formed by Macedonians within the framework of the Yugoslav Partisans as well as other communist resistance organisations operating in Macedonia at the time and were led by the General Staff of the National Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments of Macedonia, headed by Mihajlo Apostolski. During the war, 24 infantry brigades, six artillery brigades, four engineering brigades, one automobile brigade and one cavalry brigade were formed in the Macedonian army. From these brigades, seven divisions were formed, and later the 8th KNOJ division, as well as 3 corps.
World War II: The 7th Macedonian Liberation Brigade liberates Bitola for the Allies.
On November 4, in the year 1944, World War II: The 7th Macedonian Liberation Brigade liberates Bitola for the Allies. This event is recorded as a Historical Events event in the history of November 4, one of 409 recorded events on this date across all of history.
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- This event took place on November 4, 1944 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Historical Events event in recorded history.
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- Wikipedia source last updated on 1 October 2026.
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