Witness History: Witness Archive 2015 - Communist Yugoslavia breaks with the USSR

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In June 1948 Marshal Tito turned his back on his former ally, the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. It was a dramatic turn of events in post-war Europe. Witness hears from Dragica Srzentic, now 103 years old, who delivered a letter from Tito to Moscow sealing the split between the two countries.

Photo Dragica Srzentic.

Published on Wednesday, 24th June 2015.

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