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Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was a state in Balkans and Greece (Europe) that lasted from 1945 to 1992 CE, about 47 years. Its people spoke Slavic languages (Russian, Polish, Czech, Serbian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian).

Tito's partisans liberated the country and built a federation of six republics that broke with Stalin in 1948. After Tito's death it fell apart in wars from 1991.

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Facts

Dates
1945 to 1992 CE
Duration
47 years
Type
State
Region
Balkans and Greece, Europe
Language family
Slavic
Capital
Belgrade

Came from

Became

Events in Europe during its time

Neighbours in Europe

Elsewhere in the world at the same time

Questions

When did Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia exist?

1945 to 1992 CE, about 47 years.

Where was Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia?

Balkans and Greece, in Europe. Its capital was Belgrade.

What language did Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia speak?

Slavic. This family includes Russian, Polish, Czech, Serbian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian.

What came before Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia?

Kingdom of Yugoslavia.

What came after Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia?

Serbia and Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia.