A History Of Yugoslavia May 2026

Initially called the "Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes."

It was a federation of six republics: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia. 3. The Collapse and The Yugoslav Wars (1991–2001) A History of Yugoslavia

Formed after WWI from the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman Empires. Initially called the "Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes

The era was defined by a centralist Serbian monarchy clashing with Croatian demands for autonomy. Initially called the "Kingdom of Serbs

2. The Second Yugoslavia: Socialist Federal Republic (1945–1992)