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Default Re: What do you think of Josip Broz Tito?

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Originally Posted by Monolith View Post
As far as I know, he was the first Yugo president.
Who was before him?
The Croat Ivan Ribar was the first.

I take it you didn't grow up in the times of "brotherhood and unity".

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he is responsible for the death of many Macedonian patriots
Petre Piruze and Vladimir Poležinoski were among those imprisoned, but didn't die as a result of this.

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Originally Posted by Kan Yuvigi Asparukh View Post
The English wikipedia's article about Панко Брашнаров
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Originally Posted by Kan Yuvigi Asparukh
So do not always believe the things which are written in the FYROMian books.
I wouldn't believe everything written in Wikipedia either.

Back on topic...

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What is your opinion about him as a political and military leader?
Speaking strictly in terms of his wartime accomplishments, my personal opinion is that he was a excellent military strategist.
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