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May 22, 1992 · Yugoslavia and Successor States: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia. The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was an original Member of the...
May 12, 2021 · Yugoslavia was a federation of states in which Southern Slavic languages were dominant. Yugoslavia literally means "Land of the Southern Slavs." Between 1945 and 1980, Yugoslavia was led by communist dictator, Josip Broz Tito. Yugoslavia began to violently break up in the early 1990s.
Yugoslavia—the land of South (i.e. Yugo) Slavs—was created at the end of World War I when Croat, Slovenian, and Bosnian territories that had been part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire united with the Serbian Kingdom.
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY), commonly referred to as SFR Yugoslavia or Socialist Yugoslavia or simply as Yugoslavia, was a country in Central and Southeast Europe. It emerged in 1945, following World War II, and lasted until 1992, breaking up as a consequence of the Yugoslav Wars.
The Kingdom of Yugoslavia ( December 1, 1918,–April 17, 1941), also known as the First Yugoslavia, was a monarchy formed as the "Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes" after World War I and re-named on January 6, 1929, by Alexander I of Yugoslavia.
Jan 29, 2019 · The Origins of Yugoslavia. There have been three federations of Balkan nations called Yugoslavia. The first originated in the aftermath of the Balkan Wars and World War One. At the end of the nineteenth century, the two empires which previously dominated the region – Austria-Hungary and the Ottomans – began to undergo changes and retreats ...
Feb 17, 2011 · Yugoslavia: 1918 - 2003. By Tim Judah. Last updated 2011-02-17. In Yugoslavia, what began as a noble idea ended in war, destruction and poverty. As the remnant of the old Yugoslavia...
