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10th Anniversary of NATO Bombing of Serbia

Today marks the 10 year anniversary of the NATO bombing campaign of the then Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The campaign, in response to the conflict in Serbia’s southern province of Kosovo, lasted 78 days and nights between March 24 and June 11, 1999.  It was the first international bombing of a European country since World [...]

The Tito Effect

I went to the opening of the Tito Effect (Efekat Tita) exhibition today at the Yugoslav History Museum (Muzej istorije Jugoslavije), which is also known as the 25th of May Museum (Muzej “25. maj”). The exhibition is a display of the presents given to Josip Broz Tito, the leader of the Socialist Federal Republic of [...]