He successfully requested to serve with the 25th Croatian Home Guard (Croatian: Domobran) Regiment garrisoned in Zagreb. [14][15] Broz was christened and raised as a Roman Catholic. [205] On 7 January and again on 11 January 1980, Tito was admitted to the Medical Centre in Ljubljana, the capital city of the SR Slovenia, with circulation problems in his legs. Cherchez Le temps de répondre sur Amazon et Wikipédia. [232] While several public areas in Slovenia (named during the Yugoslav period) do already bear Tito's name, on the issue of renaming an additional street the court ruled that: The name "Tito" does not only symbolise the liberation of the territory of present-day Slovenia from fascist occupation in World War II, as claimed by the other party in the case, but also grave violations of human rights and basic freedoms, especially in the decade following World War II.[233]. Elle est considérée comme 1 citation très très courte. de la SFIO prononcent l'exclusion de Robert Jospin (entre autres). His acute accent, present only in Croatian dialects, and which Tito was able to pronounce perfectly, is the strongest evidence for his Zagorje origins.[253]. [181] The State Security Administration (UDBA) saw its power scaled back and its staff reduced to 5000 after the removal of Ranković. In 2013, a lot of media coverage was given to a declassified NSA study in Cryptologic Spectrum that concluded Tito had not spoken the Serbo-Croatian language as a native. During this time Vila Srna was built for his use near Morović in the event of his recovery. The Politburo decided to send him to Moscow to report on the situation in Yugoslavia, and in early February 1935 he arrived there as full-time official of the Comintern. This repression was not limited to known and alleged Stalinists, but also included members of the Communist Party or anyone exhibiting sympathy towards the Soviet Union. From a distance, Tito also worked to organise strikes at the shipyards at Kraljevica and the coal mines at Trbovlje near Ljubljana. Sur une autre planète, cette “bulle” pacifiste où l'on peut concevoir qu'un Gandhi terrasse Hitler. However, the NSA's report was completely invalidated by Croatian experts. During World War II, after the Nazi invasion of the area, he led the Yugoslav guerrilla movement, the Partisans (1941–1945).[5]. The hypothesis that "a non-Yugoslav, perhaps a Russian or a Pole" assumed Tito's identity was included with a note that this had happened during or before the Second World War. In 1966 an agreement with the Vatican, fostered in part by the death in 1960 of anti-communist archbishop of Zagreb Aloysius Stepinac and shifts in the church's approach to resisting communism originating in the Second Vatican Council, accorded new freedom to the Yugoslav Roman Catholic Church, particularly to catechise and open seminaries. The amendments provided for a collective presidency, a 22-member body consisting of elected representatives from six republics and two autonomous provinces. He travelled to Vienna on a forged Czech passport where he joined Gorkić and the rest of the Politburo of the CPY. En 1920, il croise Charles Gide. Tito managed to keep ethnic tensions under control by delegating as much power as possible to each republic. [112] Attacked from all sides, the armed forces of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia quickly crumbled. [43] Broz was regarded by his fellow soldiers as kaisertreu ("true to the Emperor"). [254] Broz himself explains: It was a rule in the Party in those times not to use one's real name, in order to reduce the chances of exposure. Hugues-Bernard Maret, 1st Duc de Bassano (1 May 1763 – 13 May 1839), was a French statesman, diplomat and journalist. Draža Mihailović was found guilty of collaboration, high treason and war crimes and was subsequently executed by firing squad in July 1946. Il côtoie Han Ryner. Le gouvernement Jospin, obtenant facilement la confiance de l'Assemblée nationale le 19 juin 1997, entretient des relations apaisées avec la chambre basse, refusant d'user de procédure contraignante comme celle de l'article 49.3, et fait un usage modéré des « votes bloqués » (15 fois et à chaque fois pour écarter un amendement proposé par les communistes) [4]. One of them rammed his two-yard, iron-tipped, double-pronged lance into my back just below the left arm. He was finally released from prison on 16 March 1934, but even then he was subject to orders that required him to live in Kumrovec and report to the police daily. Twelve years after his death, as communism collapsed in Eastern Europe, Yugoslavia dissolved and descended into civil war. De sa rencontre avec Victor Méric et Roger Monclin dans les années 1920 naît sa collaboration à la presse libertaire : La Patrie humaine, Le Réfractaire, Le Libertaire, etc[4]. The country was soon renamed the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia (FPRY) (later finally renamed into Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, SFRY). », « Robert Jospin fait partie de ces socialistes qui, traumatisés par la tragédie de la Grande Guerre, sont devenus des pacifistes inconditionnels, au point d’accepter pendant longtemps le régime de Vichy, ce qui ne l’empêcha pas, ensuite, d’aider des résistants. In 1936, when Tito stayed at the Hotel Lux in Moscow, he met the Austrian Lucia Bauer. Ridley notes that since his death there have been stories written about this period in his life, some of which state that he married a Czech girl in 1912, and she bore him a son. The Brijuni islands were the site of the State Summer Residence from 1949 on. Within the Comintern network, his nickname was "Walter". On 12 August 1944, English premier Churchill met Broz Tito in Naples for a deal. [70] During his time in Karljevica, Tito acquired a love of the warm, sunny Adriatic coastline that was to last for the rest of his life, and throughout his later time as leader, he spent as much time possible living on his yacht while cruising the Adriatic. Il est candidat aux législatives dans l’Indre en 1936, mais est battu. The federal government would retain authority only over foreign affairs, defence, internal security, monetary affairs, free trade within Yugoslavia, and development loans to poorer regions. Tito's strong belief in self-determination caused the 1948 rift with Stalin and consequently, the Eastern Bloc. Membre des Unions chrétiennes de jeunes gens (YMCA), organisation de jeunesse protestante, il devient le secrétaire général adjoint de la section française dans les années 1930[5]. The lycée is directly connected to the Collège Charlemagne (formerly known as le petit lycée) which is located directly across from it, on the Rue Charlemagne. [82] After arriving at Lepoglava prison, Broz was employed in maintaining the electrical system, and chose as his assistant a middle-class Belgrade Jew, Moša Pijade, who had been given a 20-year sentence for his communist activities. Il a épousé en secondes noces Mireille Dandieu, dont il a eu quatre enfants : Olivier, Agnès, Lionel et Noëlle (épouse de François Châtelet). [101] An initial attempt to send 500 volunteers to Spain by ship failed utterly, with nearly all the communist volunteers being arrested and imprisoned. Nommé conseiller municipal de Meudon par Vichy début 1944, il collabora à la rédaction du journal pro-nazi, À partir du numéro 2. On 13 January 1953, they established that the law on self-management was the basis of the entire social order in Yugoslavia. Under Tito's leadership, Yugoslavia became a founding member of the Non-Aligned Movement. [83] During their time together in Lepoglava, Pijade became Broz's ideological mentor. Several of these places have since returned to their original names. Despite a laudatory report written by Tito about the veteran Yugoslav communist Filip Filipović, Filipović was arrested and shot by the Soviet secret police, the NKVD. Tito's greatest strength, in the eyes of the western communists,[187] had been in suppressing nationalist insurrections and maintaining unity throughout the country. Streets in Belgrade, the capital, have all reverted to their original pre–World War II and pre-communist names as well. Why did I take this name 'Tito' and has it special significance? Parmi les vingt-quatre dont le ou les mandats se sont achevés avant 2018, quatorze sont décédées ou ont démissionné, en droit ou en fait, en cours de mandat. A Bolshevik he had met while working on the railway told Broz that his son was working in an engineering works in Petrograd, so, in June 1917, Broz walked out of the unguarded POW camp and hid aboard a goods train bound for that city, where he stayed with his friend's son. The actual mausoleum is called House of Flowers (Kuća Cveća) and numerous people visit the place as a shrine to "better times". Tito was interred in a mausoleum in Belgrade, which forms part of a memorial complex in the grounds of the Museum of Yugoslav History (formerly called "Museum 25 May" and "Museum of the Revolution"). Jurica helped him get a job in a restaurant, but Broz was soon tired of that work. En 1976 Noëlle Châtelet soutient à l'Université Paris 8, sous la direction de Gilles Deleuze, une thèse de 3e cycle de sociologie, intitulée Le Corps à corps culinaire : images et institutions. aux côtés des “Aliniens”, Alain Château, René Gérin et Camille Planche. Robert Jospin né le 9 juin 1899 à Saint-Quentin et mort le 9 mai 1990 à Garches, est un enseignant et un militant socialiste, pacifiste et libertaire français[1],[2]. Robert Jospin a épousé en premières noces Marie-Louise Massat dont il a eu trois enfants, dont Maurice dit « Mowgli » Jospin (1924-2003), journaliste scientifique sous le nom de Pierre Barrault et tromboniste de jazz qui a enregistré avec Claude Luter et Sidney Bechet en 1949-1950[18]. On 25 May 1944, he managed to evade the Germans after the Raid on Drvar (Operation Rösselsprung), an airborne assault outside his Drvar headquarters in Bosnia. President of SKJ (1939–1980) On 1 January 1967, Yugoslavia was the first communist country to open its borders to all foreign visitors and abolish visa requirements. Tito also supported the liberation movements of the Portuguese colonies in Africa. In one case he was asked about the Croatian communist leader Horvatin, but wrote ambiguously, saying that he did not know whether he was a Trotskyist. In Jajce, a 67-member "presidency" was elected and established a nine-member National Committee of Liberation (five communist members) as a de facto provisional government. Sabić contacted Broz who agreed to work illegally for the party, distributing leaflets and agitating among factory workers. [236] When Tito was jailed in 1928, she returned to Russia. En 1961, il est parmi les fondateurs de l'Union pacifiste de France, partisan du désarmement unilatéral et de l'objection de conscience. En 1948, il prend position contre le colonialisme dans la presse libertaire[15]. Sous occupation, toute l'activité industrielle est à l'arrêt et l’adolescent doit se livrer à des travaux variés pour aider sa famille. Sentenced to four months' imprisonment, he was released from prison pending an appeal. [110] Tito's appointment as General Secretary of the CPY was formally ratified by the Comintern on 5 January 1939.[111]. [243] After Tito's death the presidential Boeing 727 was sold to Aviogenex, the Galeb remained docked in Montenegro, while the Blue Train was stored in a Serbian train shed for over two decades. Tito visited the USSR in 1956, which signalled to the world that animosity between Yugoslavia and USSR was easing. In May 1941, she gave birth to their son, Aleksandar "Mišo" Broz. [9] Viewed as a unifying symbol,[10] his internal policies maintained the peaceful coexistence of the nations of the Yugoslav federation. Vingt-cinq personnes ont exercé ou exercent la fonction de président de la République française depuis 1848. In August 1937 he became acting General Secretary of the CPY. [158] Tito's decision to create a "Balkan bloc" by signing a treaty of alliance with NATO members Turkey and Greece in 1954 was regarded as tantamount to joining NATO in Soviet eyes, and his vague talk of a neutralist Communist federation of Eastern European states was seen as a major threat in Moscow. The operation was aimed at overthrowing Tito and was planned during the Olympic Games period so that the Soviets would be too busy to react. In the autumn of 1944, the communist leadership adopted a political decision on the expulsion of ethnic Germans from Yugoslavia. [121] Tito was named President of the National Committee of Liberation. [103] According to Banac, Gorkić was killed on Stalin's orders. There are streets named after Tito in numerous towns in Serbia, mostly in the country's north. Tito has also been named as responsible for systematic eradication of the ethnic German (Danube Swabian) population in Vojvodina by expulsions and mass executions following the collapse of the German occupation of Yugoslavia at the end of World War II, in contrast to his inclusive attitude towards other Yugoslav nationalities. [39] Broz later gave conflicting accounts of this arrest, telling one biographer that he had threatened to desert to the Russians, but also claiming that the whole matter arose from a clerical error. For example, Yugoslavia was the only communist country allowed to have an embassy in Alfredo Stroessner's Paraguay. In 1924, Broz was elected to the CPY district committee, but after he gave a speech at a comrade's Catholic funeral he was arrested when the priest complained. [27] In early 1911 he began a series of moves in search of work, first seeking work in Ljubljana, then Trieste, Kumrovec and Zagreb, where he worked repairing bicycles. To leave Belgrade Tito used documents given to him by Dragoljub Milutinović, who was a voivode with the collaborationist Pećanac Chetniks. In 1992, Tito and Me (Serbian: Тито и ја, Tito i ja), a 1992 Yugoslav comedy film by Serbian director Goran Marković, was released. As an adult, he identified as an atheist.[248]. [222] The main-belt asteroid 1550 Tito, discovered by Serbian astronomer Milorad B. Protić at Belgrade Observatory in 1937, was named in his honour. Tito's form of communism was labelled "Titoism" by Moscow, which encouraged purges against suspected "Titoites'" throughout the Eastern bloc. [h] At the time of their marriage, Broz was 27 years old and Belousova was 15. Lionel Jospin [97] In 1936, his father died. In early May, he received word from the CPY to return to his revolutionary activities, and left his home town for Zagreb, where he rejoined the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Croatia. Tito visited India from 22 December 1954 through 8 January 1955. Œuvres principales Histoires de bouches (1986) La Femme coquelicot (1997) La Dernière Leçon (2004) Madame George (2013) modifier Noëlle Châtelet , née Noëlle Jospin le 16 octobre 1944 à Meudon , est une femme de lettres et sociologue française . Almost half of the political prisoners in Yugoslavia were ethnic Albanians imprisoned for asserting their ethnic identity. [143] Stalin was opposed to these provocations, as he felt the USSR unready to face the West in open war so soon after the losses of World War II and at the time when U.S. had operational nuclear weapons whereas the USSR had yet to conduct its first test. Nearly all the most prominent leaders of the CPY were arrested by the NKVD and executed, including over twenty members of the Central Committee. They had five children but only their son Žarko Leon[235] (born 4 February[235] 1924) survived. Liste. [227] Belaji wrote that the appeal of the Tito cult today centers less around communism, observing that most of people who come to Kumrovec do not believe in communism, but rather due to nostalgia for their youth in Tito's Yugoslavia, and affection for an "ordinary man" who became great. modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata Robert Jospin né le 9 juin 1899 à Saint-Quentin et mort le 9 mai 1990 à Garches , est un enseignant et un militant socialiste , pacifiste et libertaire français , . [136] In October 1946, in its first special session for 75 years, the Vatican excommunicated Tito and the Yugoslav government for sentencing Stepinac to 16 years in prison on charges of assisting Ustaše terror and of supporting forced conversions of Serbs to Catholicism. On 28 June, the other member countries of the Cominform expelled Yugoslavia, citing "nationalist elements" that had "managed in the course of the past five or six months to reach a dominant position in the leadership" of the CPY. The Assembly drafted a new republican constitution soon afterwards. In 2004, Antun Augustinčić's statue of Broz in his birthplace of Kumrovec was decapitated in an explosion. [167], In 1953, Tito traveled to Britain for a state visit and met with Winston Churchill. [88][89] Once there, he contacted the General Secretary of the CPY, Milan Gorkić, who sent him to Ljubljana to arrange a secret conference of the CPY in Slovenia. He had 2 children Eva Jospin, Hugo Jospin. Yugoslav intelligence was charged with imprisoning and bringing to trial large numbers of Nazi collaborators; controversially, this included Catholic clergymen due to the widespread involvement of Croatian Catholic clergy with the Ustaša regime. [234] Ten years after his death, Yugoslavia collapsed into multiple devastating civil wars. They came from both sides of the Cold War, from 128 different countries out of 154 UN members at the time.[209]. Des scènes semblables marquent un garçon de mon âge. modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata. [164] On 22 November, Nagy and his cabinet left the embassy on a bus that was take them into exile in Yugoslavia after the new Hungarian leader, János Kádár had promised Tito in writing that they would not be harmed. [36] A third version was that he had been overheard saying that he hoped the Austro-Hungarian Empire would be defeated. Tito carried on numerous affairs and was married several times. Some historians argue that this shift from Communist orthodoxy and strong centralised government control to Communist liberalism and a more open, decentralised society played a role in the eventual break-up of the country. The following year Stepinac was arrested and put on trial, which was perceived by some as a show trial. [193] Yugoslavia managed to remain independent from the Soviet Union and its brand of socialism was in many ways the envy of Eastern Europe, but Tito's Yugoslavia remained a tightly controlled police state. [219][220] One of the main bridges in Slovenia's second largest city of Maribor is Tito Bridge (Titov most). Lionel Jospin annonce sa candidature à l'élection présidentielle par fax le 20 février 2002 [42].Il gère mal une campagne marquée par le thème de l'insécurité et ne rassemble pas sur sa candidature les composantes de sa majorité plurielle, qui présentent chacune un candidat. Évacué par les Allemands vers la Belgique lorsque l'offensive du général Nivelle est déclenchée en 1917, il est confronté aux soldats morts au bord du chemin, aux corps mutilés et sanglants, aux horreurs de la guerre. Learn about Lionel Jospin (World Leader): Birthday, bio, family, parents, age, biography, born (date of birth) and all information about Lionel Jospin Il renoue avec les milieux pacifistes et, en 1951, participe à la fondation de la revue du Comité national de résistance à la guerre et à l'oppression (CNRGO), La Voie de la paix[16] (Félicien Challaye, Émile Bauchet), laquelle accueille et soutient, plusieurs années durant, l'ancien déporté Paul Rassinier, futur « père » du négationnisme français. Tito was just shy of his 60th birthday, while she was 27, when they finally married in April 1952, with state security chief Aleksandar Ranković as the best man. ». Tito's grandchildren include Saša Broz, a theatre director in Croatia; Svetlana Broz, a cardiologist and writer in Bosnia-Herzegovina; and Josip Broz – Joška, Edvard Broz and Natali Klasevski, an artisan of Bosnia-Herzegovina. On the orders of the CPY, Broz did not report to the court for the hearing of the appeal, instead going into hiding in Zagreb. [124] This resulted in Allied aid being parachuted behind Axis lines to assist the Partisans. [123], After the Partisans managed to endure and avoid these intense Axis attacks between January and June 1943, and the extent of Chetnik collaboration became evident, Allied leaders switched their support from Draža Mihailović to Tito. In a correspondence between the two leaders, Tito openly wrote: Stop sending people to kill me. [96], After the World Congress, Tito worked to promote the new Comintern line on Yugoslavia, which was that it would no longer work to break up the country, and would instead defend the integrity of Yugoslavia against Nazism and Fascism. Cette phrase possède 12 mots. Jean-Luc Mélenchon [ ʒ ɑ̃ l y k m e l ɑ̃ ʃ ɔ̃] [b], né le 19 août 1951 à Tanger (), est un homme politique français.. Membre du Parti socialiste (PS) à partir de 1976, il est successivement élu conseiller municipal de Massy en 1983, conseiller général de l'Essonne en 1985 et sénateur en 1986. The two could not reach an agreement on the state of the Catholic Church. Clovis Cornillac et sa compagne Lilou le 13 novembre lors de la finale du Masters 1000 de Paris Bercy. Yugoslavia organised the Yugoslav People's Army (Jugoslavenska narodna armija, or JNA) from the Partisan movement and became the fourth strongest army in Europe at the time. Cette phrase possède 11 mots. [17] As a result of his limited schooling, throughout his life Tito was poor at spelling. Tito's leading role in liberating Yugoslavia not only greatly strengthened his position in his party and among the Yugoslav people, but also caused him to be more insistent that Yugoslavia had more room to follow its own interests than other Bloc leaders who had more reasons to recognise Soviet efforts in helping them liberate their own countries from Axis control. [154] As Ethiopia did not have much of a health care system or a university system, Haile Selassie from 1953 onward encouraged the graduates of Yugoslav universities, especially with medical degrees, to come work in his empire. Close to 100 foreign heads of state were to visit Tito at the island residence, along with film stars such as Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Sophia Loren, Carlo Ponti, and Gina Lollobrigida. [52] Sources differ over whether Broz joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union while in Russia, but he stated that the first time he joined the Communist Party of Yugoslavia (CPY) was in Zagreb after he returned to his homeland. In turn, Chairman Hua Guofeng visited Yugoslavia in 1979. The court, however, explicitly made it clear that the purpose of the review was "not a verdict on Tito as a figure or on his concrete actions, as well as not a historical weighing of facts and circumstances". Haas and Tito suddenly parted company in 1943 in Jajce during the second meeting of AVNOJ after she reportedly walked in on him and Davorjanka. « M. 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Then, as I learned, the Circassians began to butcher the wounded, even slashing them with their knives. 21 decorations were from Yugoslavia itself, 18 having been awarded once, and the Order of the National Hero on three occasions. Tito's new socialism met opposition from traditional communists culminating in conspiracy headed by Aleksandar Ranković. Autres citations Paraded through the streets in chains, he was held for eight days and was eventually charged with creating a public disturbance. The second plane and its crew were a total loss. On 1 July 1941, the Comintern sent precise instructions calling for immediate action. [170] By contrast, Tito had a strong dislike of President Idi Amin of Uganda whom he saw as a thuggish and possibly insane leader. At the end of the year, he was again transferred, this time to the Kungur POW camp near Perm where the POWs were used as labour to maintain the newly completed Trans-Siberian Railway. Germinal comptera quinze numéros. Despite there being "not the slightest doubt" about the date and location of Tito's birth, many people in all parts of the former Yugoslavia give credence to various rumours about his origins. He was narrowly defeated in the final runoff election by Jacques Chirac in 1995. [237], His next relationship was with Herta Haas, whom he married in 1940. He joined his first strike action on May Day 1911. On 21 November, a special decree was issued on the confiscation and nationalization of ethnic German property. Lionel Jospin Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Lionel Jospin (French: [ljɔnɛl ʒɔspɛ̃]; born 12 July 1937) is a French politician, who served as Prime Minister of France from 1997 to 2002.Jospin was the Socialist Party candidate for President of France in the elections of 1995 and 2002. Peu après, c’est la Première Guerre mondiale et, le 27 août 1914, les Allemands entrent à Saint-Quentin. [107], On arrival in Moscow, he found that all Yugoslav communists were under suspicion. Minister of Defense (1945–1953) [224] The practice of writing letters to Tito has continued after his death with several websites in former Yugoslavia devoted entirely as forums for people to send posthumous letters to him, where they often talk about various personal problems. [...] If you don't stop sending killers, I'll send one to Moscow, and I won't have to send a second. [145] An invasion of Yugoslavia was planned to be carried out in 1949 via the combined forces of neighbouring Soviet satellite states of Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Albania, followed by the subsequent removal of Tito's government. The Hungarian and Romanian armies were expanded in size and, together with Soviet ones, massed on the Yugoslav border. Their relationship was not a happy one, however. His Adjutant later testified that Tito threatened to take his own life if his leg was ever to be amputated, and that he had to actually hide Tito's pistol in fear that he would follow through on his threats. The cities were: In the years after Tito's death up to the present, there has been some debate as to his identity. Elle attire ceux qui sont rebutés par l'alignement systématique du Rassemblement national populaire sur le parti national-socialiste allemand[9]:211. After being seriously wounded and captured by the Russians during World War I, he was sent to a work camp in the Ural Mountains. [a][b] He was the seventh or eighth child of Franjo Broz (1860–1936) and Marija née Javeršek (1864–1918). Lionel Jospin (French: [ljɔnɛl ʒɔspɛ̃]; born 12 July 1937) is a French politician, who served as Prime Minister of France from 1997 to 2002.Jospin was the Socialist Party candidate for President of France in the elections of 1995 and 2002. Even if after the reforms of 1961 Tito's presidency had become comparatively more liberal than other communist regimes, the Communist Party continued to alternate between liberalism and repression. [194] According to David Matas, outside the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia had more political prisoners than all of the rest of Eastern Europe combined. His parents had already had a number of children die in early infancy. [185], In 1971, Tito was re-elected as President of Yugoslavia by the Federal Assembly for the sixth time. He later was elected as general secretary, later president, of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (1939–1980). However, Tito did not attend the second meeting of the Cominform, fearing that Yugoslavia was to be openly attacked. [36] During the February Revolution, a crowd broke into the prison and returned Broz to the POW camp. [161] On 31 October 1956, Tito ordered the Yugoslav media to stop praising Nagy and he quietly supported the Soviet intervention on 4 November to end the revolt in Hungary, as he believed that a Hungary ruled by anti-communists would pursue irredentist claims against Yugoslavia, just had been the case during the interwar period. In 1953, Tito visited Ethiopia and in 1954, the Emperor visited Yugoslavia. [98] At the time, the Great Purge was underway, and foreign communists like Tito and his Yugoslav compatriots were particularly vulnerable. He was appointed to the Committee and started to appoint allies to him, among them Edvard Kardelj, Milovan Đilas, Aleksandar Ranković and Boris Kidrič. The country's military schools hosted activists from Swapo (Namibia) and the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (South Africa). Even before going to prison I had taken the name of Gligorijević, and of Zagorac, meaning the 'man from Zagorje'. [218] One of the main streets in downtown Sarajevo is called Marshal Tito Street, and Tito's statue in a park in front of the university campus (ex. [141], Unlike other states in east-central Europe liberated by allied forces, Yugoslavia liberated itself from Axis domination with limited direct support from the Red Army.