Six women warriors in Serbian Army history in 1914 and 1915

This paper analyzes the role of women on the front lines in Serbia during the Great War. Inspired by a letter from a 20th century French writer, which prompted the surveying of regiments to collect data, we highlighted the participation of women fighters in 1914 and 1915. The aim of this paper is t...

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Main Authors: Milena Žikić, Tanja Milosavljević
Format: Article
Language:Bosnian
Published: Filozofski fakultet Univerziteta u Banjoj Luci 2025-07-01
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Online Access:https://sineza.ff.unibl.org/sineza/article/view/127
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