With the growing possibility of an Allied invasion in the Balkans, the Axis began to divert more resources to the destruction of the Partisans main force and its high command. This meant, among other things, a concerted German effort to capture Josip Broz Tito personally. On 25 May 1944, he managed to evade the Germans after the Raid on Drvar (Operation Rösselsprung), an airborne assault outside his Drvar headquarters in Bosnia. COUNT 5
QSN1 Who diverted resources to the destruction of the Partisans? ANS1 Axis QSN2 Who was the opponent of the Allies? ANS2 Axis QSN3 Which group of people wanted to capture Tito personally? ANS3 German QSN4 In 1944 where did Tito manage to avoid the Germans? ANS4 Drvar QSN5 What type of assault was there in Bosnia? ANS5 airborne