Yugoslav coup d'état

March 27, 1941 · Yugoslavia

Serbian officers overthrew Prince Paul's regency after Yugoslavia joined the Axis Tripartite Pact and made Peter II king. Germany invaded Yugoslavia days later.

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Tripartite Pact September 27, 1940 – 1945

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