Yugoslavia

Two Serbian Army members die in car crash in north

The Ministry of Defense announced on Thursday that two members of the Serbian Army had died in a car crash that took place earlier in the day near Feketic.

The victims are Lt. Col. Igor Veselinovski, commander of the 17th Mechanized Battalion based in Backa Topola, and Mico Ivancevic, a civilian employed by the same unit.

Croat Clothing Brand Profits From Tito Nostalgia

Croatian-based clothing company Titos is making sales across the globe, by rebranding the image and slogans of Yugoslavia's one-time communist boss as must-have wardrobe items.

The brand draws on the well known image of Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito and the legacy of Socialist Yugoslavia and its slogans about "unity" and the "working people".

Tito's Name Still Adorns Streets Across Ex-Yugoslavia

A new Google map (see above) developed by Italian researcher Giorgio Comai shows that there are still 276 squares, streets and waterfronts named after former Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito.

The map, created using data from Google from August 2017, shows that more than half of them are located in Serbia - 176 squares, streets and waterfronts named after Tito.

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