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{{Infobox political party|name=League of Communists of Yugoslavia|native_name=Savez komunista Jugoslavije<br>Савез комуниста Југославије<br>Сојуз на комунистите на Југославија<br>Zveza komunistov Jugoslavije|logo=Emblem of the SKJ.svg|founded=20 April 1919|leader=[[Josip Broz Tito]]|dissolution=22 January 1990}}{{Communist Parties}}
The '''League of Communists of Yugoslavia''' ('''SKJ''') was the founding and ruling party of [[Socialism|socialist]] [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945–1992)|Yugoslavia]].
 
== History ==
 
=== War ===
The SKJ had 12,000 members at the start of the [[German Reich (1933–1945)|Nazi]] invasion, but 8,000 died during the war. The party gained 140,000 members during the war and 360,000 more by 1948. The membership included some [[Kulak|kulaks]] and [[Petty bourgeoisie|petty bourgeois]].<ref name=":02233232">{{Citation|author=Ludo Martens|year=1996|title=Another View of Stalin|chapter=From Stalin to Khrushchev|isbn=9782872620814|publisher=Editions EPO|pdf=https://gateway.ipfs.io/ipfs/bafykbzaceab64vxtxpqt2cdl4zsrsftmedqidn4foq74gr25qkd35z5nwogdi?filename=Ludo%20Martens%20-%20Another%20View%20of%20Stalin-Editions%20EPO%20%281996%29.pdf|page=246}}</ref>
 
=== Tito–Stalin split ===
After [[Josip Broz Tito|Tito]] split with [[Joseph Stalin|Stalin]] in 1948, he started a purge against pro-Stalin elements of the party, arresting the CC members [[Andrija Hebrang]] and [[Sreten Žujović]] and killing General [[Slavko Rodić]].<ref name=":02233232" />
 
== References ==
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League of Communists of Yugoslavia

Savez komunista Jugoslavije
Савез комуниста Југославије
Сојуз на комунистите на Југославија
Zveza komunistov Jugoslavije
LeaderJosip Broz Tito
Founded20 April 1919
Dissolved22 January 1990

The League of Communists of Yugoslavia (SKJ) was the founding and ruling party of socialist Yugoslavia.

History

War

The SKJ had 12,000 members at the start of the Nazi invasion, but 8,000 died during the war. The party gained 140,000 members during the war and 360,000 more by 1948. The membership included some kulaks and petty bourgeois.[1]

Tito–Stalin split

After Tito split with Stalin in 1948, he started a purge against pro-Stalin elements of the party, arresting the CC members Andrija Hebrang and Sreten Žujović and killing General Slavko Rodić.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Ludo Martens (1996). Another View of Stalin: 'From Stalin to Khrushchev' (p. 246). [PDF] Editions EPO. ISBN 9782872620814