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I speak Russian so I know this pretty well.

Yug means South in various Slavic languages.

Makes sense. FWIW, Bulgarians are quite literally a South Slavic people. Yugoslav means Southern Slav. And this would solve the Macedonia dispute since both Serbia and Bulgaria would now be a part of one giant Yugoslav state. The point about Serb domination is very valid in the interwar era...

Because there were many more Leftist Poles than there were Fascist Poles? Also, very off-topic, but since I don't want to create a separate thread about this topic, why did Bulgaria never join Yugoslavia, not even after the end of World War I, when doing this would have allowed Bulgaria to...

There is the possibility of Polish resistance terrorism against the Soviet Union, no? I mean, the odds were hopeless against them, and yet the UPA in western Ukraine still waged an anti-Soviet insurgency for years after the end of World War II. The Soviets would simply send troops to crush the...