Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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The Kingdom of Yugoslavia was a country in Southeast and Central Europe that existed from 1918 until 1941. From 1918 to 1929, it was officially called the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes and wa
Celebrations in Zagreb during the formation of the National Council of the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, October 1918
Serbian Army in Zagreb's Ban Jelačić Square in 1918
Delegation of the National Council of the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs led by Ante Pavelić reading the address in front of regent Alexander, 1 December 1918
Mihajlo Pupin, Serbian physicist and physical chemist. He influenced the final decisions of the Paris Peace Conference when the borders of the Kingdom were drawn.
Creation of Yugoslavia
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The creation of Yugoslavia occurred in 1918, after the dissolution of Austria-Hungary at the end of the First World War. The country was created as a state of the South Slavs through unification of th
Ante Trumbić led the Yugoslav Committee.
Regent Alexander became de facto head of Serbian state with transfer of powers from his father, King Peter I, to him in 1914.
Svetozar Pribićević was among the leading proponents of unconditional, speedy unification.
General of the Infantry Anton Lipošćak was charged with treason on 22 November 1918.