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Communist-led anti-Axis resistance in World War II
The Yugoslav Partisans, officially the National Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments of Yugoslavia was the communist-led anti-fascist resistance to the Axis powers in occupied Yugoslavia during World War II. Led by Josip Broz Tito, the Partisans were Europe's most effective anti-Axis resistance movement during World War II. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Yugoslav PartisansA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: MISUNDERSTANDINGS REGARDING THE OPERATION OF THE BRITISH FLOYDFORCE AMONG YUGOSLAV PARTISANSInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Aqif LleshiThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Dissidents, disloyal citizens and partisans of emancipation: Feminist citizenship in Yugoslavia and post-Yugoslav spacesCited 23 times
- Go sideways: World War II in YugoslaviaA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Croatian PartisansA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Dissidents, disloyal citizens and partisans of emancipation: Feminist citizenship in Yugoslavia and post-Yugoslav spaces
Yugoslav female partisans in World War II
Marching the Victorious March: Populism and Memory Appropriation of the Yugoslav Partisans in Today’s Serbia
“We are the Partisans of Our Time”: Antifascism and Post-Yugoslav Singing Memory Activism
“Our Victims Define Our Borders”: Commemorating Yugoslav Partisans in the Italo-Yugoslav Borderland
‘Damned Good Amateurs’: Yugoslav Partisans in the Belgrade Operation 1944
Partisans, Prosthetics, and Decolonisation: War, Disability, and Yugoslav Medical Internationalism in Algeria
Citizen Ivanov Versus Comrade Tito: Partisans in Soviet and Yugoslav Cinema of the Second Word War (1960–1985)
🆕 Influential since 2022
📚 Books worth reading
- 📕Aqif LleshiMoisi Murra · 2005
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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