Božidar Delić

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Not to be confused with Božidar Đelić.

Božidar Delić

Born	February 20, 1956 Đakovica, Kosovo, SFR Yugoslavia
Service/branch	Yugoslav Army
Rank	General
Battles/wars	Kosovo war

Božidar Delić (born February 20, 1956 in Đakovica, Yugoslavia) is a retired general of the Army of Yugoslavia and the current vice president of Serbian parliament.

During the Kosovo war he held the rank of colonel of Yugoslav's army 549th Motorized Brigade^[1] and was later promoted to the rank of one-star general.^[2] After retirement, he joined the Serbian Radical Party and was elected as MP after the Serbian parliamentary election, 2008. After a split in Serbian Radical Party, Delić joined Tomislav Nikolić's faction. Delić was a high-ranking official of Nikolić's Serbian Progressive Party. However as of the 28th February 2011, Delic has rejoined the Serbian Radical Party due to major disagreements with Tomislav Nikolić, and a loss of faith in the policy of the Serbian Progressive Party.

References

↑ Armatta, Judith (2010). Twilight of Impunity: The War Crimes Trial of Slobodan Milosevic. Duke University Press. Retrieved December 19, 2010.
↑ Human Rights Watch (2001). Under orders: war crimes in Kosovo. Human Rights Watch. p. 96. Retrieved December 19, 2010.

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Name	Delic, Bozidar
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Date of birth	February 20, 1956
Place of birth	Đakovica, Kosovo, SFR Yugoslavia
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