Down through the rocky hills of Croatia and Bosnia last week swept a formidable Axis army. Its aim: destruction of the Partisan armies and liquidation of the free democratic state comprising roughly ...

Nebojsa Pavkovic, commander of the Yugoslav Army Third Battalion in the Kosovo war – who was recently released from prison for health reasons – has died. This post is also available in this ...

The Yugoslav Partisans were widely regarded as the most effective resistance movement of World War II because they fought like a real army rather than a scattered underground network. Led by Josip ...

AMSTERDAM, April 21 (Reuters) - The appeals chamber of the Yugoslavia war crimes tribunal will hold a special hearing into potential new evidence in the case of a former Serb major convicted of ...

In this episode, we explore how Yugoslavia managed to resist and ultimately expel Axis forces during World War II largely through its own efforts. We examine the rise of the Partisan movement ...

A new exhibition exploring the life and work of 20th Century artist and political activist Djordje Andrejevic-Kun shows how his art powerfully depicted the struggles involved in the Yugoslav ...

(Updates with U.S. comment) By Ivana Sekuralac and Dina Kyriakidou BELGRADE, June 11 (Reuters) - Serbia arrested a top Bosnian Serb war crimes fugitive on Wednesday and will hand him to the U.N.

With all the strength, intelligence and zeal he possesses—and he is well supplied with all—Vladimir (“Vlado”) Dedijer, a strapping (6 ft. 3 in.) Serb, has devoted most of his life to Yugoslavia’s ...