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Serbian Americans. Serbian Americans ( Serbian: Српски Американци / Srpski Amerikanci ), also known as American Serbs ( Serbian: Амерички Срби / Američki Srbi ), are United States citizens whose ancestors are Serbs. As of 2013, there were about 190,000 American citizens who said that they had Serb ancestry.
Jan 29, 2007 · Yugoslavs. Yugoslavia used to be the land of the South Slavs. It occupied 255 084 km 2 of the Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea between Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was a classic example of a modern multicultural, multilingual and multireligious society with many nations and nationalities.
Yugoslav architecture emerged in the first decades of the 20th century before the establishment of the state; during this period a number of South Slavic creatives, enthused by the possibility of statehood, organized a series of art exhibitions in Serbia in the name of a shared Slavic identity. Following governmental centralization after the ...
1931. February 18: Writer Milan Šufflay is murdered by Yugoslav nationalists in Zagreb. September 3: A new 1931 Yugoslav Constitution was put in place to replace the one from 1921 (abolished in 1929). November 8: Elections held in which only one electoral list, headed by General Živković is on the ballot.
The party was formed on 6 March 1990 in Zagreb under the name Party of Yugoslavs. Its first president was Ante Ercegović. The party advocated Yugoslavism, market reforms and a peaceful resolution to the Yugoslav crisis. Following the dissolution of Yugoslavia, the Serbian branch of the party continued to exist under the name Federal Party of ...
Yugoslav People's Army. The Yugoslav Partisans, [note 1] [11] or the National Liberation Army, [note 2] officially the National Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments of Yugoslavia, [note 3] [12] was the communist -led anti-fascist resistance to the Axis powers (chiefly Nazi Germany) in occupied Yugoslavia during World War II.
After 1921, all immigrants from Yugoslavia, including Serbs, were designated as "Yugoslavs". The interwar period saw a major increase in Serbian immigration to Canada. More than 30,000 Yugoslavs came to Canada between 1919 and 1939, including an estimated 10,000 Serbs.
