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Josip Broz Tito
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Josip Broz Tito , 1892-1980, Yugoslav Communist leader, marshal of Yugoslavia. He was originally Josip Broz. Rise to Power The son of a blacksmith in a Croatian village, Tito...
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Tito (Josip Broz)
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Tito (Josip Broz) 1892 – 1980 TITO ’ S LEGACY Josip Broz “ Tito ” was born in Kumrovec, Croatia, on May 7, 1892. His first contact with political and social issues came in October of 1920 when he joined...
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Tito, Marshal
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
...communists who supported a revolutionary change was Josip Broz, who is commonly known as Marshal Tito. Tito's early years Tito was born Josip Broz on May 25, 1892, the seventh of fifteen children...
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Marshal Tito
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Marshal Tito The Yugoslav statesman Marshal Tito (born 1892) became president of Yugoslavia...Communists who advocated a revolutionary change was Josip Broz, who is commonly known as Marshal Tito. Tito was born on May 25, 1892, the seventh...
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Tito and the Partisans
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Tito and the Partisans. Josip Broz (1892–1980) was born near...using many pseudonyms, one of which, Tito, he eventually adopted permanently...Yugoslavia was attacked in April 1941, Tito had successfully carried out his task...
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Tito
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Tito (1892–1980) Yugoslav statesman, b. Croatia as Josip Broz. As a soldier in the Austro...Party, and adopted the name Tito in 1934. He led the Partisans...during World War 2. In 1945, Tito established a communist government...
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Yugoslavia, Relations with
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...Mihailovic, and the Partisans, under Josip Broz Tito, a Moscow-trained communist...supremacy within Yugoslavia. Although Tito emerged victorious and Stalin's...central and southeastern Europe. Tito's popularity and mass following...
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Milovan Djilas
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...party member from 1932, he helped Josip Broz Tito organize volunteers to fight in the...government. As a top political adviser to Tito and an outspoken critic of Russian...regarded as a possible successor to Tito. He was about to assume the presidency...
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Mitja Ribičič
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...in the revolutionary student movement and joined the Communist party in 1941. He was a member of the partisans of Josip Broz Tito in World War II. After the war he served as a member of the executive council of Slovenia, as a deputy of the Slovenian...
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Croatia
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
...independent, although in reality it was a pro-Nazi puppet state ( Ustashe ). After the war, communists took power, and Josip Broz Tito became the country's leader and held it together until his death (1980). During the 1980s, economic and ethnic...
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