Editors, Charles River
Marshal Josip Broz Tito: The Life and Legacy of Yugoslavia's First President
- ISBN 13:
- 9781537605807
- author:
- Editors, Charles River
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 56
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Military History, World War II,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Josip Broz Tito: The Life and Legacy of Yugoslavia's First President Josip Broz Tito, better known as Marshal Tito, was a pivotal figure in world history, whose leadership during World War II catapulted him onto the world stage. Originally a machinist, Tito leveraged his success in the Communist Party of Yugoslavia to secure control of the country, leading an army of communist partisans against both the Germans and other Yugoslav factions. Tito's rule, which lasted for 35 years, was marked by significant challenges, including the struggle between divergent ideologies and huge social changes. In his own words, Tito described the complexities of Yugoslavia's diverse nationalities, stating, "No country of people's democracy has so many nationalities as this country has." This book provides a detailed look at Tito's life and legacy, including his own quotes and online resources for further reading. With a table of contents and bibliography, this concise biography offers a comprehensive understanding of Tito's remarkable story.