Yugoslavia - Wikipedia
WEBYugoslavia (/ ˌ j uː ɡ oʊ ˈ s l ɑː v i ə /; lit. ' Land of the South Slavs ') was a country in Southeast and Central Europe that existed from 1918 to 1992.
Yugoslavia | History, Map, Flag, Breakup, & Facts | Britannica
WEBApr 23, 2024 · Yugoslavia, former country that existed in the west-central part of the Balkan Peninsula from 1929 until 2003. It included the current countries of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, and the partially recognized country of Kosovo. Learn more about Yugoslavia in this article.
Breakup of Yugoslavia - Wikipedia
WEBAfter a period of political and economic crisis in the 1980s, the constituent republics of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia split apart, but the unresolved issues caused a series of inter-ethnic Yugoslav Wars. The wars primarily affected Bosnia and Herzegovina, neighbouring parts of Croatia and, some years later, Kosovo .
Yugoslavia and Successor States: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia ...
WEBMay 22, 1992 · Yugoslavia and Successor States: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia. The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was an original Member of the...
Yugoslavia - WorldAtlas
WEBMay 12, 2021 · Yugoslavia was a federation of states in which Southern Slavic languages were dominant. Yugoslavia literally means "Land of the Southern Slavs." Between 1945 and 1980, Yugoslavia was led by communist dictator, Josip Broz Tito. Yugoslavia began to violently break up in the early 1990s.
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Wikipedia
WEBThe Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY), commonly referred to as SFR Yugoslavia or Socialist Yugoslavia or simply as Yugoslavia, was a country in Central and Southeast Europe. It emerged in 1945, following World War II, and lasted until 1992, breaking up as a consequence of the Yugoslav Wars.
Yugoslavia - New World Encyclopedia
WEBThe Kingdom of Yugoslavia ( December 1, 1918,–April 17, 1941), also known as the First Yugoslavia, was a monarchy formed as the "Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes" after World War I and re-named on January 6, 1929, by Alexander I of Yugoslavia.
History of Yugoslavia - Overview - ThoughtCo
WEBJan 29, 2019 · The Origins of Yugoslavia. There have been three federations of Balkan nations called Yugoslavia. The first originated in the aftermath of the Balkan Wars and World War One. At the end of the nineteenth century, the two empires which previously dominated the region – Austria-Hungary and the Ottomans – began to undergo changes …
Yugoslavia - Federalism, Breakup, Nations | Britannica
WEBYugoslavia - Federalism, Breakup, Nations: On June 25, 1991, Slovenia and Croatia declared their secession from the Yugoslav federation. Macedonia (now North Macedonia) followed suit on December 19, and in February–March 1992 Bosniaks (Muslims) and Croats voted to secede.
BBC - History - World Wars: Yugoslavia: 1918 - 2003
WEBFeb 17, 2011 · Yugoslavia: 1918 - 2003. By Tim Judah. Last updated 2011-02-17. In Yugoslavia, what began as a noble idea ended in war, destruction and poverty. As the remnant of the old Yugoslavia...
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