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The History of Yugoslavia

Dec 25, 2018

After a long delay, here at last is the new episode! Today, we discuss the early foreign policy of the new Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, and the internal measures taken to make unification a reality.

Theme Music – “Charlotte” by Damiano Baldoni, licensed under CC BY 4.0

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Nov 18, 2018

Today I talk to Dr John Paul Newman of Maynooth University about his book, Yugoslavia in the Shadow of Warand the divisions within interwar Yugoslav society that resulted from the various difference experiences of the First World War and what it meant.

Theme Music – “Charlotte” by Damiano Baldoni, licensed...


Nov 5, 2018

Shorter episode this week, just bringing the two remaining pieces of the Yugoslav puzzle into the fold.

Theme Music – “Charlotte” by Damiano Baldoni, licensed under CC BY 4.0

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Oct 21, 2018

Today, we finally finish off World War I, and witness the birth of Yugoslavia. Or the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, as it was called at first.

Theme Music – “Charlotte” by Damiano Baldoni, licensed under CC BY 4.0

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Oct 8, 2018

The Russian Revolution of 1917 would drastically reshape the course of the First World War, including in the Balkans.

Theme Music – “Charlotte” by Damiano Baldoni, licensed under CC BY 4.0

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