German, Italian and Bulgarian Flags on Durmitor - June 1943
This historical photograph shows German, Italian and Bulgarian soldiers raising their national military flags on Bobotov Kuk (2,522 m), the highest peak of Montenegro's Durmitor mountain range, on June 5 or 6, 1943.
The event took place during Operation Schwarz (Battle of Sutjeska), a major Axis offensive against Yugoslav Partisan forces,
An Italian military report dated June 12, 1943 confirms that a combined German-Italian-Bulgarian unit reached the summit and raised the flags of all three armies.