Proslava ratnika Južne Srbije u Skoplju

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  • Other title(s): Celebration of soldiers from Southern Serbia in Skopje
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Year: 1934
  • Runtime: 30:00
  • Description: On the 14th and 15th of April 1914, in the Belgrade fort, was held a solemn oath of the first generation of recruits from South Serbia, the so-called. "newly empowered areas". At the twentieth anniversary of this event, on April 14th and 15th 1934, a monumental parade of surviving fighters, members of the Chetnik organization and other war and patriotic associations was organized in Skopje. Veterans from various parts of South Serbia arrive at the Skopje railway station, among which stands out the Chetnik Duke Kosta Pecanac, and with the next train comes the patriarch of Serbia, Varnava. Defile of chetniks to the central Skopje streets, delightfully welcomed by the gathered citizens. The ceremony began with the defile of war veterans led by the war commander, General Jovan Naumovic, and in the column were trucks with war invalids, chetniks, regular army units, members of the national militia in colorful folk clothes, members of Soko comunity. A monumental march through the city, which brought Skopje to the streets, ended in front of the Officer’s chamber at night, with the message of the commander of the III Army region, General Milan Nedic. The next day, the ceremony continued in the courtyard of the Skopje Fortress, where in the presence of the Patriarch Varnava, the envoy of the King, General Pavle Pavlovic, Prime Minister Nikola Uzunovic, and with the participation of the units of the Skopje garrison and war veterans, was held the commemoration of the fallen warriors, concluded by the speech of famous director, writer and reserve officer , Stanislav Krakow. A few days later, the Belgrade New Cemetery ceremoniously transferred the remains of the recruits who were killed in the defense of Belgrade in 1915.
  • Keywords: EFG1914 / World War I / World War I; Serbia; Soldier`s oath; the Chetniks; Stanislav Krakov – war-time volunteer, film director, publicist; Milan Nedic – the officer in the World War I, later the General of the Yugoslav Army, President of the Serbian Government under occupation / Prvi svetski rat; Vojnička zakletva; Četnici; Stanislav Krakov – ratni dobrovoljac, filmski reditelj. publicista; Milan Nedić – oficir u Prvom svetskom ratu. kasnije general Jugoslovenske vojske, predsednik vlade Srbije pod okupacijom 1941-1945; Skoplje / World War, 1914-1918 -- Balkan Peninsula / World War, 1914-1918 -- Serbia / Serbia -- History -- 1804-1918 / Patriotism / Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes / World War, 1914-1918
  • Provider: Jugoslovenska Kinoteka
  • Rights: In Copyright / Jugoslovenska kinoteka
  • Production company: Jugoslovenski prosvetni film
  • Colour: Black & White
  • Sound: With sound
  • Language: sr

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