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Živojin Mišić

field marshal (Serbia and Yugoslavia)Kingdom of Serbia4 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1855 – 1921

1860187018801890190019101920Second Balkan War · 1913World War I · 1914–1918 (1917–1918 U.S. combat role)Battle of Bregalnica — July 9, 1913 · Serbia · Second Balkan WarBattle of Kolubara — November 16, 1914 · Kingdom of Serbia · World War ISerbian campaign — December 15, 1915 · Allies · World War IBattle of Dobro Pole — September 15, 1918 · Allied Powers · World War I

Active service 1913–1918 — 4 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 58.

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Živojin Mišić was a field marshal who participated in all of Serbia's wars from 1876 to 1918. He directly commanded the First Serbian army in the Battle of Kolubara and in breach of the Thessaloniki Front was the Chief of the Supreme Command. He is the most decorated Serbian military officer in history.

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Battles (4)

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