It was launched Process_start on 29 August 1944 from Banská Bystrica in an attempt to resist Defending German troops that had occupied Slovak territory and to overthrow Change_of_leadership the collaborationist government of Jozef Tiso .

Crimes against the Polish nation committed Commitment by Nazi Germany and Axis collaborationist forces during the invasion Attack of Poland , along with auxiliary battalions during the subsequent occupation Control of Poland in World War II , consisted of the murder Killing of millions of ethnic Poles and the systematic extermination of Jewish Poles .

The Partisans then counter-attacked Attack decisively , but by early December had been driven Motion from liberated area by the German and Serb collaborationist offensive .

The ground forces included Cause_to_be_included Home Guard forces of the Independent State of Croatia along with collaborationist Chetniks .