Bulgarian occupations in Macedonia (1912-1913, 1915- 1918, 1941-1944). Bulgarian military forces, in conjunction and with the help of Macedonian troops, to the truce of 4. XI 1912. They also took the covenant of the Bulgarian concession of the Bulgarian battalion “Hristo Botev” found on the territory of Macedonia east of the Wall of the Line Vrv – Gevgelija – Nigrita – Orifhanic Gulf – the Aegean Sea. In that territory of Macedonia, a military-police rule was established by the Bulgarian army. She was called “Macedonian military governority” at the head of the Groen, General Mikhail V’lkov and Chief Secretary Mikhail Zelkov. With order (2 ⅻ 1912) it was organized in four districts: Serar, Drama, Stip and Thessaloniki, who from 12. ⅻ was renamed Kukyky District. The districts were divided into surroundings, whose territory coincided with Ottoman Kazi. Persons from Bulgaria or persons from Macedonia, who, from formerly implemented by Bulgarian propaganda, were placed for district. After the occupation in Macedonia at the time of the First World War, with an order of 17. Xi 1915. A Macedonian military-inspection area was created, which included territories from the Vardar part of Macedonia, which was awarded with the Bucharest agreement to Serbia and part of Kosovo. In the spring of 1916, after the penetration of the Bulgarian army in the Aegean part of Macedonia, the Bi-La created the dramatic military military innovation area. The two military innocent areas on the territory of Macedonia were subordinated to the main command of the Second Army. The General Raco Petrov, and the deputy colonel Aleksandar Protogerov was appointed for the Chief of Military Incategory. Given that the military was positioned on the Macedonian front, for organizing and establishing the administrative government, the headquarters of the Partisan Department was engaged, which was conducted by Todor Aleksandrov and performed the duty “Special Task Officer”. This section included 20 officials, prominent heads of VMRO, who had the task of organizing the Bulgarian administrative power in Macedonia. The Administration was located in Skopje, and began functioning from 8. ⅻ 1915. The territory was divided into nine districts and 40 surroundings. This was completed the establishment of Bulgarian administrative, military, judicial and police rule in Macedonia. With the occupation of Macedonia after the April war (1941), the Bulgarian occupation system of military, police, state-administrative and church power was established again afterwards. The military power consisted of Commands of Areas – Skopje and Bitola, and since 1943. and Stip. Each of them was deployed after a division, several Polkovski districts, and in smaller towns, they opened with barracks. Two administrative areas were established in Macedonia with centers in Skopje and Bitola, with more surroundings and municipalities. The Chief of the areas included directors, in the corporate governors, in the municipalities of presidents, and in the villages of Kmets. The police power was structured in areas, surroundings, municipalities and villages. In the areas – Skopje and Bitola, managerial bodies were directors, and in the surroundings and municipalities of chiefs and commanders. In the police there were departments A, B, ⅴ and d for special tasks. The judicial power represented the surroundings, district and appellate courts. The Bulgarian church established its ecclesiastic government with three dioceses: Skopje-Veles, Ohrid-Bitola and Strumica-dramatic, which led 280 clerical people from Bulgaria. Lit.: Vanche Stojcev, Military History of Macedonia, Skopje, 2000. V. ST.
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Кириличен напис БУГАРСКИТЕ ОКУПАЦИИ ВО МАКЕДОНИЈА