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The former Balkan State ''Yugoslavia'' is indeed a complex affair. Since the fall of the Berlin Wall evidence has emerged that portrays this country in totally different light.  
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The former ''Balkan'' State '''Yugoslavia''' is indeed a complex affair. Since the fall of the ''Berlin Wall'' evidence has emerged that portrays this country in totally different light.  
  
The region has a truly tragic history since the creation of Yugoslavia in 1918.
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The region has had a truly tragic history since the creation of Yugoslavia in 1918.
 
* Parliamentary assassination of  Stjepan Radic in Belgrade (1928)
 
* Parliamentary assassination of  Stjepan Radic in Belgrade (1928)
 
* The Jasenovac concentration camp of World War Two
 
* The Jasenovac concentration camp of World War Two
 
* Bleiburg, Way of the Cross and Foibe massacres (1945/46)
 
* Bleiburg, Way of the Cross and Foibe massacres (1945/46)
 
* Srebrenica massacre of the early 1990s during the Bosnia  War (1992–1995)
 
* Srebrenica massacre of the early 1990s during the Bosnia  War (1992–1995)
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'''Dictatorships''':
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* King Alexander I
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* Josip Broz Tito
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== External links ==
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* [http://www.sta.si/vest.php?s=a&id=1378327&pr=1Slovenian Press Agency:] Columnist Says Silence on Post-War Killings Needs to End (Interview). Ljubljana, 1 April (STA) - Alenka Puhar, an author who has written extensively about Slovenia's Communist past (a former republic of Yugoslavia), has told STA in an interview that post-WWII killings need to be examined and discussed. ''"We need to talk about it and live with it, with this pain,"'' she said.
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*[http://www.euractiv.com/en/enlargement/croatian-pm-pays-tribute-controversial-war-victims-news-494055 EurActiv Network] Croatian PM pays tribute to controversial war victims (Croatia a former republic of Yugoslavia).

Revision as of 05:44, 6 July 2010

The former Balkan State Yugoslavia is indeed a complex affair. Since the fall of the Berlin Wall evidence has emerged that portrays this country in totally different light.

The region has had a truly tragic history since the creation of Yugoslavia in 1918.

  • Parliamentary assassination of Stjepan Radic in Belgrade (1928)
  • The Jasenovac concentration camp of World War Two
  • Bleiburg, Way of the Cross and Foibe massacres (1945/46)
  • Srebrenica massacre of the early 1990s during the Bosnia War (1992–1995)

Dictatorships:

  • King Alexander I
  • Josip Broz Tito

External links

  • Press Agency: Columnist Says Silence on Post-War Killings Needs to End (Interview). Ljubljana, 1 April (STA) - Alenka Puhar, an author who has written extensively about Slovenia's Communist past (a former republic of Yugoslavia), has told STA in an interview that post-WWII killings need to be examined and discussed. "We need to talk about it and live with it, with this pain," she said.
  • EurActiv Network Croatian PM pays tribute to controversial war victims (Croatia a former republic of Yugoslavia).