Stepa Stepanovic
Stepa Stepanovic was
Duke (
vojvoda) of the
Serbian and Yugoslavian Armies who participated in
1876 to
1918 Serbia's wars.
Stepanovic obtained significant achievements in the war against
Turks, especially in the battle of Jedren. This general pulled out a great victory in
WWI at the Cer mountain, where he completely destroyed the
Austro-Hungarian army. It was then that Stepanovic became the Duke of the Serbian army. His army achieved success in the battles at
Drina and Kolubara rivers, in addition to the defence of Serbia in
1915. This Duke's army forced
Bulgaria to surrender. He's acquainted as the final liberator of
Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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