The Battle of Lerin (1949) – one of the fiercest battles between the DAG units and the Government Army. On February 12, 1949 DAG units attacked gr. Lerin. In this battle, 18, 14. And 107th DAG Brigade, in which OK. 70% of the soldiers were Macedonians. After the great human losses (1,200 killed), DAG units retreated to the Prespa region. The battle in Lerin (after the battles of Vicho and Gramos), was one of the bloodiest battles in the civil war in Greece. Lit.: Dr. R. Kiryazovski, the National Liberation Front and other organizations of the Macedonians from Aegean Macedonia 1945-1949, Skopje, 1985. St. KIS.
Original article in Macedonian language Cyrillic alphabet
Кириличен напис БИТКАТА ЗА ЛЕРИН