Čedomir Marjanović

Čedomir Marjanović
Minister of Justice of the Government of National Salvation
In office
29 August 1941  10 November 1942
Preceded by None
Succeeded by Bogoljub Kujundžić
Personal details
Born 27 May 1906
Veliko Orašje kingdom of Serbia
Died 19 September 1945
Belgrade, People's Republic of Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia (Aged 39)
Cause of death executed
Nationality  Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Government of National Salvation
 Nazi Germany
Political party Zbor
Alma mater University of Belgrade
Profession Politician

Čedomir Marjanović (27 May 1906 – 19 September 1945) was a Serbian politician who collaborated with the Axis Powers in World War II. He was appointed Minister of Justice of the Government of National Salvation in 1941, and retained that position until November 1942. after the fall of the government he was captured in Vienna Austria after the war in August 1945 by American forces as he attempted to fled to Italy and handed over to the Yugoslav partisans and was executed together with Dušan Letica, Radoslav Veselinović,Stojimir Dobrosavljević,Budimir Cvijanović and two Croatian generals Ivan Tomašević,Vladimir Metikoš, And fifteen others collaborators in Nedić's Serbia and the Independent State of Croatia on September 19 1945 for there war crimes against Jews Romani ,and fighting against the National Liberation Army and collaboration with Germans Italians and Bulgarians and other occupying forces and was linked to Zbor after the invasion of Yugoslavia that April, he was one of the closest associates of Dimitrije Ljotić.[1]

References

  1. Ramet, Sabrina P. The Three Yugoslavias: State-building and Legitimation, 1918-2005. Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center, 2006. Print.
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