09-03-2021, 02:12 AM
Dakle, zahtev za predajom (Britancima) je bila britanska inicijativa i upućen je sa britanske strane.
"The overriding concern of all German authorities was how to extract all of their forces out of Yugoslavia and, if need be, surrender them to the Western Allies. The latter, for their part, used the existing Partisan-German contacts to float the idea of an early German surrender in the Balkans.
In late September 1944, the British mission to Macedonia, in agreement with the NOVJ leadership, used the negotiations on prisoner exchange in Prilep to put their propositions to the Germans. 117 The intelligence branch of Army Group F noted simply: "Surrender-request made by English liaison officer to German commander in Prilep unsuccessful."118
IZVOR 118: NARA, T-311, Roll 194, 000178: Army Group F, Intelligence Section's Evening Report (3 October 1944).
"The overriding concern of all German authorities was how to extract all of their forces out of Yugoslavia and, if need be, surrender them to the Western Allies. The latter, for their part, used the existing Partisan-German contacts to float the idea of an early German surrender in the Balkans.
In late September 1944, the British mission to Macedonia, in agreement with the NOVJ leadership, used the negotiations on prisoner exchange in Prilep to put their propositions to the Germans. 117 The intelligence branch of Army Group F noted simply: "Surrender-request made by English liaison officer to German commander in Prilep unsuccessful."118
IZVOR 118: NARA, T-311, Roll 194, 000178: Army Group F, Intelligence Section's Evening Report (3 October 1944).