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Serbian defense to Podsjelova towards Nikolina Brdo. In the morning, at six o'clock, the hurricane started. Our fighters accepted the fight, gritted their teeth and resisted the attacks.I can only enter VozuÄa if we all perish. Commanders Slavko JelisiÄ-SlavÄija, Jezdimir PanteliÄ-Jezdara, Njago NjagomiroviÄ, Mladen SaviÄ, Mirko PanteliÄ, Radenko BožiÄkoviÄ, Zdenko StankoviÄ-Zdenkara, Radenko ÄuriÄ visit each fighter and raise morale. The people of VuÄija are dying, but they are not giving in. The car is on fire, shaking from the detonation. Shells filled with sulfur also fall. The wail of wounded civilians, deaths. The doctors, Danko in Stog and Sorak in
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