Serbian Joan of Arc (Jovanka Orleanka)

Milunka Savic was born in Koprivnica near Rashka on June 24, 1890. At the beginning of the Balkan Wars in 1912, disguised as a man and as a volunteer, Milun Savic, becomes a soldier in the Drina Division. She cut off her hair and dressed as a man, went to war to be near her … Continue reading Serbian Joan of Arc (Jovanka Orleanka) More