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Milivoj Rodić – Partisan on the first post-war Yugoslav banknote

In the height of World War II, while the fighting was still ongoing, the visual identity of the future new state was being crafted in Italy. In April 1944, the prominent artist and partisan Đorđe Andrejević-Kun, upon the proposal of Ivan Milutinović, the then commissioner for the national economy in the National Committee for the Liberation of Yugoslavia (NKOJ),

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Soviet Memorial Plaque: Partisan of Yugoslavia – Citizen of the USSR

To mark the 45th anniversary of the Soviet victory in World War II, the All-Union Council of War and Labor Veterans of the USSR decided to issue a special commemorative badge entitled “Partizan of Yugoslavia – Citizen of the USSR.” This badge is distinguished by its unusualness and rarity given its very small

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Decoration Display: Yugoslavia, Order of the People's Liberation

In today's video, we are presenting a high Yugoslav decoration – the Order of the People's Liberation. This decoration was established back during the Second World War, in 1943, and was most likely designed by Đorđe Andrejević Kun and Antun Augustinčić. The decoration changed its appearance twice, and on multiple occasions, they

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Order presentation: Yugoslavia, Partisan Memorial 1941. Second (Yugoslav) type

In today's video, we bring you a presentation of the 1941 Partisan Memorial, the second (Yugoslav) type. The Partisan Memorial was mostly awarded to early fighters, i.e., those who joined the armed struggle on the side of the Partisan movement against the Axis powers as early as 1941. Holders of the 1941 Partisan Memorial also enjoyed certain privileges in

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