High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Hungarian occupation of Backa and Baranja was the military occupation and annexation of the Backa and Baranja regions of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia by Hungary during World War II. Yugoslav Backa is now part of Vojvodina, an autonomous province of Serbia, and Yugoslav Baranja is part of modern-day Croatia. The occupation commenced on 11 April 1941 when 80,000 Hungarian troops crossed the Yugoslav border in support of the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia that had commenced five days earlier. There was some resistance to the Hungarian forces from Serb Chetnik irregulars, but the defences of the Royal Yugoslav Army had collapsed by this time. The Hungarian forces were indirectly aided by the local Volksdeutsche minority, which had formed a militia and disarmed around 90,000 Yugoslav troops. Despite the very limited resistance, Hungarian troops killed approximately 3,500 civilians during these initial operations, including some ethnic Germans....

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