Trials create heroes! Victory that made world admire Serbs: 110 years since the great triumph of the small kingdom
Kurir 23.09.2024
One of the greatest Serbian victories at Cer is still a subject of disagreement among historians.
Some claim the battle began when Austro-Hungarian troops breached the Drina River, while others point to the day Serbian forces launched their counterattack. Historical records include boasts by the Austro-Hungarian chief officer, Oskar Potiorek, that Serbia would be crushed within seven days and that it was merely a "stroll to Niš," where they expected to meet the Bulgarian army. So confident, they referred to their army assembled for the invasion of Serbia as a