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Anka Butorac (1903 – January 19, 1942) was a Croatian communist who died in World War II and was proclaimed a People's Hero of Yugoslavia.
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| Born | August 27, 1903 Donje Pazarište, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | January 22, 1942 (aged 38) Kostajnica, NDH |
| Allegiance | Communist Party of Yugoslavia (since 1924) |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Spouse(s) | Blagoje Parović |
Anka Butorac was born in Lika, Croatia. She joined the Communist Party of Yugoslavia and the Partisans and was killed by the Croatian fascist Ustasha in Kostajnica.
Sources
edit- Narodni heroji Jugoslavije (National heroes of Yugoslavia). „Mladost“, Belgrade 1975.
- Heroine Jugoslavije (Heroines of Yugoslavia). „Spektar“, Zagreb 1980.