Albanian Offensive into Yugoslavia

Albanian Offensive into Yugoslavia
	Part of World War II in Yugoslavia and Albanian Civil War (1943–1944)
Date	December 1944 – early 1945 (90 Days)
Location	Sandžak, Montenegro, Kosovo, Bosnia
Result	LANÇ-Partisan victory LANÇ occupation of Kosovo;
Belligerents
LANÇ; Yugoslav Partisans	Germany; Balli Kombëtar; Chetniks; Sandžak Muslim militia
Commanders and leaders
Hysni Kapo; Hysni Daja; Shefqet Peçi; Ramiz Alia; Gjin Marku; Skënder Libohova †	Unknown
Strength
22,000 LANÇ troops; Yugoslav Partisan brigades	40,000 German troops; 10,000 Ballist troops
Casualties and losses
350–600 Albanian Partisans	Heavy

The Albanian Offensive into Yugoslavia was a joint military campaign conducted in late 1944 and early 1945 by the National Liberation Army of Albania (LANÇ) in cooperation with the Yugoslav Partisans in the Sandžak region and other territories in Yugoslavia. The offensive aimed to expel German, Chetnik, and collaborationist forces from Montenegro, Kosovo, and parts of Serbia.