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After the liberation of Yugoslavia, Alargić belonged to a group of female revolutionaries who achieved a longer political career. She held the positions of a member of the City Committee of the Alliance of Communists of Belgrade (), was President of the Alliance of Women's Societies of Belgrade and a member of the Main Board of the Anti-Fascist Front of Women of Serbia.
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.
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A rally in Drvar in September 1942. The Women's Antifascist Front (Serbo-Croatian: Antifašistička fronta žena, Антифашистички фронт жена, abbreviated AFŽ/AФЖ; Slovene: Protifašistična fronta žensk; Macedonian: Антифашистички фронт на жените), was a Yugoslav feminist and anti-fascist mass organisation.
The Yugoslav Women's Alliance was founded to function as an umbrella organization for the previously separate women's organizations active in the parts that had united to form the new state of Kingdom of Yugoslavia. It was thus to become the leading force of the women's movement in Yugoslavia in the interwar period. It was the largest women's ...
At the end of the 1940s, the Women's Antifascist Front of Yugoslavia (AFŽ), an organization founded during the Resistance to involve women in politics, was tasked with implementing a socialist policy for the emancipation of women, targeting in particular the most backward rural areas. AFŽ activists were immediately confronted with the gap ...
The wife of a Texas news anchor who died suddenly is thanking those who have shown their support after her husband’s death. Kris Radcliffe “died unexpectedly” at the age of 51 on Wednesday ...