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Villefranche-de-Rouergue uprising
The Villefranche-de-Rouergue uprising took place on September 17, 1943, when a defensive division composed of about 500-1000 Croats and Bosnian Muslims from Croatia rebelled. The division had been sent by force to France in 1943 by the Nazis to defend against the expected invasion.
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