“No one will be able to dispute the fact that the great idea of Yugoslavia – as a community of kindred peoples – was created by the brightest minds of the Serbian, Croatian, and Slovenian nations. (There were no Bosnians...
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New Year’s Day was declared a state holiday by the Law on State Holidays in 1955. In the early years of socialism, Santa Claus (Deda Mraz) was unwelcome and condemned...
Marija Baksa, a Yugoslav actress, rose to popularity during the 1970s, mostly portraying more liberated roles. She began her career with the film “Boxers Go to Heaven” directed by Branko...
YU Rock Mission was a collaboration of musicians from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) who recorded the song “Za milion godina” (For a Million Years) as a show...
The symbol of childhood and the first “internet” for many generations who grew up in Yugoslavia first appeared on sale on February 28, 1939. The first issue had 12 pages...
Yugoslav Marshal Josip Broz and Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro met in 1969 in the corridors of the United Nations. Prior to Tito’s speech, Castro approached the leader of Yugoslavia...
Hit of the Month a cult music show of Television Belgrade, was written by Mladen Popović and hosted by the popular presenter Dubravka “Duca” Marković. Modeled after the British Top...
Every morning, freshly shaved men in Yugoslavia would apply the famous lotion that is still produced today. Brion was famous not only for its scent but also because, with the...
“No one will be able to dispute the fact that the great idea of Yugoslavia – as a community of kindred peoples – was created by the brightest minds of...
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