The History of Yugoslavia

After Radić's death, Yugoslavia's parliamentary system, never the most stable, began to collapse. Theme Music – "Charlotte" by Damiano Baldoni, licensed under CC BY 4.0 Main Maps Page Patreon

15 Mars 202034min

Today, we take a look at what Yugoslavia's neighbours have been up to. A clue: it's a lot.

23 Dec 201952min

Today, I chat with Chris Klimovitz, an expert on Albanian history, about the history of Yugoslavia's small neighbour to the Southwest up to the end of the interwar period. Theme Music – "Charlotte" b...

12 Nov 201945min

In 1928, the political crisis in Yugoslavia reached a boiling point it would not be able to return from, as blood was spilled on the Parliament floor. (To clarify, there is no Round 1, you haven't mis...

12 Sep 201933min

In 1925, Yugoslavia's two great rivals, Stjepan Radić and Nikola Pašić, finally buried the hatchet and formed a government together. Then they remembered why they hated each other in the first place, ...

14 Aug 201932min

Recently I sat down with Aleksandar Brezar, co-host of the Sarajevo Calling podcast on politics and current affairs in the Balkans. Hope you enjoy our conversation. NB: For some apps the length of thi...

22 Juli 201940min

With the 1921 Constitution passed, would Yugoslav politics be able to settle down? Of course not. Theme Music – "Charlotte" by Damiano Baldoni, licensed under CC BY 4.0 Main Maps Page Patreon

8 Juli 201932min

Any hopes that Yugoslavs would come together to write a consensus constitution for their newly united state were swiftly dashed. Theme Music – "Charlotte" by Damiano Baldoni, licensed under CC BY 4.0...

2 Apr 201922min