Word: yugoslavic
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...Field Marshal Baron Maximilian von Weichs, 63, bespectacled aristocrat, general staffer in World War I, Nazi commander in the Balkans in World War II. Last week the Yugoslav Government requested his extradition as a war criminal...
Trieste was liberated last week. But the heady thrill of liberation was quickly followed by an international hangover -conflicting Yugoslav and Italian claims to the city, which is predominantly Italian but situated in a Slav area...
Partisans Up. There was little resistance. Fortified positions were found abandoned. Yugoslav Partisans captured Trieste. Everywhere Italian partisan units emerged from hiding. At Milan, Genoa and many another place they forced the surrender of German garrisons before Allied troops arrived. Near Como they caught and shot Benito Mussolini (see FOREIGN NEWS...
...making international incidents in the early 1920s. En route to the second Comintern Congress in Moscow, he was picked up in Rumania as a spy, was rescued from liquidation by Russian intervention. In 1923 he led Bulgaria's abortive Communist revolt, barely escaped with his life across the Yugoslav border...
GUNS FOR TITO-Major Louis Huot-Fischer ($2.50). Exciting story of Major Huot's Adriatic service of supply which got Tito his guns, with a glowing and almost impartial portrait of the Yugoslav hero...