What occurred at the Rožna Dolina border crossing near Nova Gorica on 28 June 1991 during the Ten-Day War?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Slovenian Territorial Defence and police units forced the surrender of an armored JNA column
- Step 1: In one of the most successful engagements of the Ten-Day War, Slovenian forces surrounded and defeated the Yugoslav army tank column at Rožna Dolina, capturing tanks and taking over the border crossing. Answer: Slovenian Territorial Defence and police units forced the surrender of an armored JNA column. Why not the others: The Nanos transmitter was bombed from the air, Italy sent no troops, and armistice talks occurred later in Brioni.
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