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'''Veljko Vlahović''' (2 September 1914 |
'''Veljko Vlahović''' (2 September 1914 – 7 March 1975) was a Montenegrin member of the [[Yugoslav Communist Party]] from 1935. He studied in [[University of Belgrade|Belgrade]], [[Czech Technical University in Prague|Prague]], and the [[University of Paris|Sorbonne]] (in [[Paris]]), and finished his postgraduate studies in [[Moscow]]. He fought in the [[Spanish Civil War]] and was active in organizing the [[Communist Youth League of Yugoslavia]] (SKOJ). During [[World War II]] he directed the [[Free Yugoslavia]] radio. In 1944 he became editor of the [[Yugoslavia|Yugoslav]] [[communist]] daily, ''[[Borba (newspaper)|Borba]]''. He also served as deputy [[Foreign Minister]]. |
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Vlahović was essential in organizing the documents for the Programme of the [[League of Communists of Yugoslavia]] (''Program Saveza komunista Jugoslavije'', also known as the Ljubljana Programme, which laid the principles of [[Titoism]]) and the 10th Congress of the Party, both in 1958. As such, he kept a great authority alongside [[Josip Broz Tito]] as an ideological mastermind. |
Vlahović was essential in organizing the documents for the Programme of the [[League of Communists of Yugoslavia]] (''Program Saveza komunista Jugoslavije'', also known as the Ljubljana Programme, which laid the principles of [[Titoism]]) and the 10th Congress of the Party, both in 1958. As such, he kept a great authority alongside [[Josip Broz Tito]] as an ideological mastermind. |
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Veljko Vlahović | |
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Birth name | Velimir Vlahović |
Born | Trmanje, Kingdom of Montenegro | September 2, 1914
Died | March 7, 1975 Geneva, Switzerland | (aged 60)
Buried | |
Allegiance | International Brigades Yugoslav Partisans Yugoslav People's Army |
Years of service | 1937–1939 1941–1955 |
Rank | General major |
Battles / wars | Spanish Civil War World War II |
Awards | Order of the Yugoslav Star Order of the People's Hero Order of the Hero of Socialist Labour Order of National Liberation Order of Lenin Order of the Flag of the Republic of Hungary Order of Polonia Restituta |
Veljko Vlahović (2 September 1914 – 7 March 1975) was a Montenegrin member of the Yugoslav Communist Party from 1935. He studied in Belgrade, Prague, and the Sorbonne (in Paris), and finished his postgraduate studies in Moscow. He fought in the Spanish Civil War and was active in organizing the Communist Youth League of Yugoslavia (SKOJ). During World War II he directed the Free Yugoslavia radio. In 1944 he became editor of the Yugoslav communist daily, Borba. He also served as deputy Foreign Minister.
Vlahović was essential in organizing the documents for the Programme of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (Program Saveza komunista Jugoslavije, also known as the Ljubljana Programme, which laid the principles of Titoism) and the 10th Congress of the Party, both in 1958. As such, he kept a great authority alongside Josip Broz Tito as an ideological mastermind.
See also
- 1914 births
- 1975 deaths
- Politicians from Podgorica
- University of Paris alumni
- University of Belgrade alumni
- Yugoslav Partisans members
- Yugoslav people of the Spanish Civil War
- Recipients of the Order of the People's Hero
- League of Communists of Montenegro politicians
- Czech Technical University in Prague alumni
- Burials at Belgrade New Cemetery
- Montenegrin communists
- International Brigades personnel
- Generals of the Yugoslav People's Army
- Montenegrin politician stubs