BETWEEN THE UNITARY STATE AND THE UNION STATE – THE FUNCTIONING
OF THE YUGOSLAV STATE (1918–2006)
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Akademia Humanistyczna w Pułtusku
Publication date: 2020-01-27
Studia Politologiczne 2009;14
ABSTRACT
Yugoslavia is a term describes a four political entities that existed successively on
the Balkan Penisula in Europe, during most of the 20 century. The first country
was be known by this names was the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, which before October
1929 was known as Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. The second country
with this name was the Democratic Federal Yugoslavia, proclaimed in 1943. In 1963 it was renamed to the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The constituent six
republics and two autonomous provinces. The last country to bear the name was
the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia established in April 1992. It was federation on
the territory of two remaining republics of Serbia and Montenegro. On February
2003, it was renamed to the States Union of Serbia and Montenegro, and officially
abolished the name Yugoslavia. On June 2006 respectively Montenegro and Serbia
declared independence, thereby ending the Yugoslave state.