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About How to Invent a Country
Misha Glenny investigates the borders, the histories and the people that make different nations what they are.
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- BBC Radio 4
- Category
- government · history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 6 Nov 2006
- Latest episode
- 17 Apr 2026
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The birth and death of Yugoslavia

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The birth and death of Yugoslavia
Published 17 Apr 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] There is also collaboration with the administration that helps kind of police the country. Yeah, so like different things are happening in different parts of Yugoslavia. The consequences will be immense. And it's worth adding that even the resistance was split between the Chetniks. They were nominally and officially a resistance movement. They represented the government in exile. And then there were the partisans. There is only one consistently resistance movement throughout the whole war, and that's the Yugoslav Partisans or the People's Liberation Army of Yugoslavia, as it becomes called later. […]
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