Communist Retaliation and Persecution on Yugoslav Territory During and After World War II (1943-1950)
Communist Retaliation and Persecution on Yugoslav Territory During and After World War II (1943-1950)
Author(s): Michael PortmannSubject(s): History
Published by: Institut za noviju istoriju Srbije
Keywords: WWII; occupation; collaboration; Yugoslavia; anti-Semitism; racism;
Summary/Abstract: The following article deals with repressive measures undertaken by communist-dominated Partisan forces during and especially after WWII in order to take revenge on former enemies, to punish collaborators, and “people’s enemies”and to decimate and eliminate the potential of opponents to a new, socialist Yugoslavia. The text represents a summary of a master thesis referring to the above-mentioned topic written and accepted at Vienna University in 2002.
Journal: Tokovi istorije
- Issue Year: 2004
- Issue No: 1-2
- Page Range: 45-74
- Page Count: 30
- Language: English
