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At Stalingrad: The Ideological Basis for the NDH Role
By Carl Savich The September 24, 1942 visit by NDH leader Ante Pavelic to Golubinskaya outside of Stalingrad was the culmination of decades of an anti-Communist, anti-Soviet ideology. Ante Pavelic...
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Belgrade, 1944: The 1964 Air Disaster at Avala
By Carl Savich Twenty Year Anniversary October 20, 1964 marked the twentieth anniversary of the liberation of Belgrade in World War II. To commemorate the event, a Soviet delegation was coming to...
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Before Congress: Peter II’s Speech at the Capitol in 1942
By Carl Savich A highlight of Peter II’s 1942 official state visit to the U.S. was his speech before the U.S. Congress. That speech solidified and affirmed Yugoslavia as an ally of the U.S. during...
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Yalta, 1945: The Impact on Yugoslavia
By Carl Savich What was the impact of the 1945 Yalta Conference on Yugoslavia? The key result of the conference for Yugoslavia was that it endorsed and ratified the 1944 agreement between Josip Broz...
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Succor for Serbia: The Russian Expeditionary Force in the Western Media
By Carl Savich The Salonika Front The arrival of Russian troops on the Salonika Front on July 30, 1916 was portrayed positively in the Western media. British and French news accounts presented the...
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Liberators: The Yugoslav Airmen in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II
By Carl Savich In June, 1942, King Peter II of Yugoslavia began an official state visit to the United States to seek military and humanitarian aid for the Yugoslav guerrillas led by Draza Mihailovich....
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Kosovo, Columbine, and the Culture of Violence: American Mass Shootings and...
By Carl K. Savich The Parkland High School shooting in Florida on February 14, 2018 focused attention again on the unending cycle of violence in American society. It is only the latest in a series of...
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Succor for Serbia: Alexander’s Visit to London in 1916
By Carl Savich British support for Serbia during World War I was vital. After Serbia was overrun by German, Austro-Hungarian, and Bulgarian troops in 1915, Britain, France, and Russia remained the...
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75th Anniversary: Chetniks! The Fighting Guerrillas (1943)
by Carl Savich 1943 was a turning point of World War II. That was the year when the fate of the Axis was sealed and Allied victory assured. The defeat of Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Corps in North Africa...
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Belgrade, 1944: The 75th Anniversary of the Liberation
By Carl Savich On Saturday, October 19, 2019, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Belgrade to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the liberation of the city from Nazi occupation during...
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