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Flag of the Federal State of Croatia, used by Croatian Partisans and National Liberation Movement. The National Liberation Movement in Croatia was part of the anti-fascist National Liberational Movement in the Axis-occupied Yugoslavia which was the most effective anti-Nazi resistance movement [14] [15] led by Yugoslav revolutionary communists ...
The Yugoslav National Movement (Serbo-Croatian: Југословенски народни покрет, romanized: Jugoslavenski narodni pokret), also known as the United Militant Labour Organization (Serbo-Croatian: Здружена борбена организација рада, romanized: Združena borbena organizacija rada, or Zbor / Збор [17]), was a Yugoslav fascist movement and ...
Flag of the Yugoslav Partisans and Democratic Federal Yugoslavia. The National Committee for the Liberation of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian: Nacionalni komitet oslobođenja Jugoslavije, Slovene: Nacionalni komite osvoboditve Jugoslavije, NKOJ), also known as the Yugoslav Committee of National Liberation, was the World War II provisional executive body of the Democratic Federal Yugoslavia ...
The Communist Party of Yugoslavia was banned from political life of the country but remained seized with the matter of creating a singular People's Front up to the beginning of World War II. At the conference in Stolice (Serbia) it was concluded that the antifascist movement should be transformed to a United People's Liberation Front of Yugoslavia.
Yugoslavia (/ ˌ j uː ɡ oʊ ˈ s l ɑː v i ə /; lit. ' Land of the South Slavs ') [a] was a country in Southeast and Central Europe that existed from 1918 to 1992. It came into existence following World War I, [b] under the name of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes from the merger of the Kingdom of Serbia with the provisional State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, and constituted the ...
Operation Floxo / Floydforce was the name given to the British Army intervention unit sent to Yugoslavia in October 1944. Its main objective was to aid Yugoslav Partisans in preventing German withdrawal from Greece and Albania via Montenegro, and "to give the greatest possible artillery support to the Yugoslav National Army of Liberation". [43]
On 26 and 27 November, [18] the pan-Yugoslav Anti-Fascist Council for the National Liberation of Yugoslavia (AVNOJ) was established in the town at the initiative of Tito and the KPJ. At its founding session, the AVNOJ adopted the principle of a multi-ethnic federal state as the basis for the country's future government [ 19 ] but did not ...
The Slovene Partisans, [a] formally the National Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments of Slovenia, [b] were part of Europe's most effective anti-Nazi resistance movement [4] [5] led by Yugoslav revolutionary communists [6] during World War II, the Yugoslav Partisans. [7]