Battle for Antunovac
| Battle of Antunovac | |||||||
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| Part of the Croatian War of Independence | |||||||
Map showing the fighting in eastern Slavonia, September 1991 – January 1992 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Yugoslavia SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia | Croatia | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| unknown | Nikola Huđin | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
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Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia Territorial Defense Serb Volunteer Guard |
Croatian Police Croatian Defence Forces | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 42 killed, mostly soldiers | ||||||
| 22 Croat civilians killed | |||||||
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The Battle of Antunovac was a battle during the Croatian War of Independence. Fought between 20 November and 24 November 1991. It was fought between Croatia, and SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia which was supported by the Yugoslav People's Army. In the late afternoon of November 24, 1991, Antunovac was captured by the forces of the JNA and rebel Serbs.