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36th Division (Yugoslav Partisans)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| unit_name | 36th Vojvodina Division |
| image | Yugoslav Partisans flag 1945.svg |
| image_size | 220 |
| caption | Flag of Democratic Federal Yugoslavia (used by the Partisans) |
| dates | 1944–1945 |
| country | Democratic Federal Yugoslavia |
| branch | Yugoslav Partisan Army |
| type | Infantry |
| size | Division |
| command_structure | Partisan 3rd Corps |
| Partisan 12th Corps | |
| [Partisan 3rd Army](3rd-army-yugoslav-partisans) | |
| battles | World War II in Yugoslavia |
| * [Operation Save](13th-waffen-mountain-division-of-the-ss-handschar-1st-croatian-anti-partisan-operations-march-to-may-1944) | |
| * [Operation Osterei](13th-waffen-mountain-division-of-the-ss-handschar-1st-croatian-anti-partisan-operations-march-to-may-1944) | |
| * [Operation Heiderose](13th-waffen-mountain-division-of-the-ss-handschar-1st-croatian-anti-partisan-operations-june-august-1944) | |
| * Belgrade Offensive | |
| * Battle of Batina | |
| * Syrmian Front | |
| * Operation Wehrwolf (Yugoslavia) | |
| notable_commanders | Dušan Vukasović |
Partisan 12th Corps Partisan 3rd Army
- Operation Save
- Operation Osterei
- Operation Heiderose
- Belgrade Offensive
- Battle of Batina
- Syrmian Front
- Operation Wehrwolf (Yugoslavia) 5th Vojvodina Brigade 6th Vojvodina Brigade 11th Vojvodina Brigade Osijek Brigade Artillery Brigade The 36th Vojvodina Division (Tridesetšesta vojvođanska divizija) was a Yugoslav Partisan division that fought against the Germans, Independent State of Croatia (NDH) and Chetniks in occupied Democratic Federal Yugoslavia during World War II.
When it was created it consisted mostly of Serbs recruited from Hungarian–occupied Bačka. As part of the Partisan 3rd Corps then Partisan 12th Corps it spent most of 1944 engaged in hard fighting against the 13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar (1st Croatian) in eastern Bosnia.
The Division also participated in the Battle of Batina (November 1944).
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- {{Cite book |trans-title=Fifth Vojvodina Brigade
- {{Cite book |trans-title=Sixth Vojvodina Brigade
- {{Cite book |trans-title=Third Vojvodina NOU Brigade
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