„Lik komuniste“ u jugoslovenskoj diplomatiji 1945-1952
The Personality Of The Communists In The Yugoslav Diplomacy 1945-1952

Summary/Abstract: The Yugoslav Communist Party asked from its members inside the Yugoslav Diplomacy to care on their Communist „personality“, meaning their atitudes in private life. According to the Party, they should conduct as decent representatives of their own party and state. Main danger for their behaviour was petit burgeoise attiudes in private life. Those were treated as „petit burgeoise illness“, and it included familiarisation in mutual relationship, selfishness, gossiping and vulgarity. On the other side, a positive values of the communist moral which included variety of attitudes from honesty, modesty over awerness up to political and social activity were suggested to the Yugoslav diplomats. Contrary to expected by the Party, communists inside of the diplomatic structure took acitive part in gossiping and intriguing one against other, and activities of many diplomatic represenatives and whole embassies were marked by large scale personnal clashes. It even included the communist topbrass diplomats. Communist party monitored diplomats personnal life. It included variety, from education of the children, over the social and intimate relations to the relations in the marriages. Party even marked cases of marriages, where spouses were problematic by communist standards. Specific „temptations“ produced by the standard of life in the Western countries and different opportunities seen there, was of the special note for the Party care over its diplomatic corps. Diplomats which were founded in different negative conduct, were punnished or reurned to the Yugoslavia. Some of them were even dissmissed from the Party after their arrival.

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