Some documents on the distress of the Serbs in Novi Pazar as the consequence of ethnic conflicts at the end of 1941

Abstract

Six documents were presented in this paper. The four of them are from the personal fund of Tihomir Đorđević, preserved in the Historic Archive of Kraljevo, one of them from the Archive of Serbia in Železnik from the fund of the Commissariat for Refugees, and one from the Archive of Military-historic Institute, aligned in the Nedić's archive. Furthermore, these documents as per their content and versatility, and the fact they are offering to the researcher, show the opportunity to have a complete insight into difficult situation in which Serbian population in Novi Pazar were situated in 1941, and to comprehend causes, notice the responsible ones and register consequences of Serbian population distress as well.

Keywords

• serbs
• novi pazar
• deževski district
• represailles
• muslims
• albanians
• chetniks