<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pashure peAnschluss ya1938 pakati peGermany neAustria, Yugoslavia yakagoverana muganhu neThird Reich uye yakava pasi pekumanikidzwa kunowedzera sezvo vavakidzani vayo vakazvibatanidza nemasimba eAxis. Muna April 1939, Italy yakazarura muganhu wechipiri neYugoslavia payakapinda ndokuita Albania yakavakidzana nayo. Pakatanga Hondo Yenyika II, hurumende yeYugoslavia yakazivisa kusava kwayo nekwaakarerekera. Pakati paSeptember naNovember 1940, Hungary neRomania dzakabatana neTripartite Pact, dzichizvibatanidza neAxis, uye Italy  <response>: vakapinda muGreece. Kubvira panguva iyoyo, Yugoslavia yakanga yava kunenge yakakomberedzwa chose chose neAxis nemasimba ayo aiva pasi payo, uye kusatora rutivi kwayo muhondo kwakava kwakaoma. Pakupera kwaFebruary 1941, Bulgaria yakabatana neChibvumirano. Zuva rakatevera racho, mauto eGermany akapinda muBulgaria achibva kuRomania, achivhara mhete yakapoteredza Yugoslavia. Nechinangwa chokuchengetedza rutivi rwake rwokumaodzanyemba nokuda kwokudenha kwakanga kwava kuda kuitika paSoviet Union, Adolf Hitler akavamba kuisa dzvinyiriro huru paYugoslavia kuti ibatanidzwe neAxis. Musi wa 25 March 1941, pashure pokunonoka, hurumende yeYugoslavia yakasaina chibvumirano chacho. Mazuva maviri gare gare, rimwe boka revaSerbia vaitsigira nyika dzokuMadokero, vaimbova vakuru vakuru veRoyal Yugoslav Air Force, vakadzinga mutongi wenyika, Prince Paul, mukubvuta hurumende kusina ropa, vakaisa mwana womunununa wavo Peter pachigaro choumambo, uye vakaunza hurumende yemubatanidzwa wenyika inotungamirirwa naGeneral Dušan Simović. Kubvuta uku kwakatsamwisa Hitler, uyo pakarepo akarayira kupinda munyika, uko kwakatanga musi wa6 April 1941. 