Yugoslavia in War 1941–1945

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Yugoslavia in War 1941–1945
Written byBožidar Nikolić
Directed byMilan Kundaković
Starring
Country of originFR Yugoslavia
Original languagesSerbo-Croatian, German, English, Italian, Slovenian
No. of episodes23 regular + 2 special
Production
ProducerBožidar Nikolić
Running time50–95 min[1]
Original release
Release1992 (1992)

Yugoslavia in War 1941–1945 (Serbo-Croatian: Југославија у рату 1941-1945., Jugoslavija u ratu 1941–1945.) is a Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) documentary series first broadcast in the early 1990s. The documentary includes participants and eyewitnesses from the war, as well as notable Yugoslav, British, German, Russian and Italian historians, publicists and journalists. The documentary attempts to provide multiple viewpoints for significant events of that time period.[2]

Episodes[edit]

Number Title Original title Overview Contributors
1 March 27 27. mart Yugoslav coup d'état
2 April 6 6. april Invasion of Yugoslavia
3 April 10 10. travanj Creation of Independent State of Croatia
4 Serbia, Spring 1941 Srbija, proleće 1941. Creation of Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia
5 Serbia, Summer 1941 Serbia, leto 1941. Uprising in Serbia
6 Serbia, Fall 1941 Srbija, jesen 1941. Partisan-Chetnik split and beginning of civil war, Operation Užice
7 July 13 13. juli 13 July uprising, battle of Pljevlja
8 Independent State of Croatia - Ustashe Revolution NDH - ustaška revolucija Ustashe atrocities in 1941, Glina massacre, creation of Anti-Communist Volunteer Militia
9 Independent State of Croatia - The Flower of Croatdom NDH - cvijet hrvatsva Bosnia and Bosnian Muslims in 1941
10 Preemptive Liquidations Preventive likvidacije Leftist errors
11 Dark Side of Pacification of Independent State of Croatia Naličje pacifikacije NDH Creation of Croatian Orthodox Church, Ustasha-Chetnik collaboration, Battle of Kozara
12 Pacification of Serbia Umirivanje Srbije Government of National Salvation, war crimes in Serbia 1941–1944
13 Yugoslav Government in Exile Jugoslovenska vlada u izbeglištvu Yugoslav Government in Exile
14 Black and White Crno i belo Republic of Bihać, Case White, March negotiations, Case Black
15 Federations Federacije Plans of all sides for post-war organization of Yugoslav territories
16 British Bet or Conspiracy Britanski ulog ili zavera Role of SOE in Churchill's decision to abandon Chetniks and support partisans
17 A State of Reconciliation Država pomirenja Second session of AVNOJ
18 British Finale Britanska završnica Vis Agreement
19 Vendée Vandeja Civilian life in occupied Serbia, Ba Congress, Chetniks in 1943–44
20 Migration Selidba Liberation of Serbia and Belgrade Offensive
21 Stalin's Finale Staljinova završnica Temporary Government of the Democratic Federal Yugoslavia
22 May Maj Syrmian Front and the end of the war
23 War Stories Ratne priče Personal stories, anecdotes, and commentary by war participants
special episode Stepinac – Saint or Criminal? Stepinac – svetac ili zločinac? Alojzije Stepinac and Catholic clergy involvement with the Ustaše
special episode Slovenia Slovenija World War II in the Slovene Lands

Contributors[edit]

Direct participants and eyewitnesses[edit]

Members of Yugoslav government and Yugoslav Royal Army[edit]

Partisans[edit]

Chetniks[edit]

Others[edit]

  • Claus Vogell, a captain of Wehrmacht
  • Julian Amery
  • Peter Kemp
  • Ljuban Jednak, the sole survivor of Glina massacre

Historians, publicists and journalists[edit]

Yugoslavs[edit]

Foreign[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jugoslavija u ratu 1941-1945. / Radio televizija Srbije". YouTube playlist
  2. ^ "Jugoslavija u ratu 1941 - 1945".