Vlado Chernozemski
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Vlado Chernozemski was a Bulgarian revolutionary and assassin of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization.
Unit of Voivode Trajan Lakashki c. 1920; second from the left is Vlado Chernozemski
Chernozemski in the middle with two Ustašas Mijo Babić (left) and Zvonimir Pospišil (right)
Winnipeg Free Press front page on October 15, 1934, mentioning assassination of King Alexander I of Yugoslavia
Chernozemski in Ustaše uniform in 1934.
Alexander I of Yugoslavia
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Alexander I Karađorđević was King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes from 16 August 1921 to 3 October 1929 and King of Yugoslavia from 3 October 1929 until his assassination. His thirteen-year reign wa
Vlado Chernozemski
…notable Bulgarian politicians, communist Dimo Hadzhidimov, and IMRO member Naum Tomalevski. Chernozemski trained a group of three Ustaše to assassinate Alexander of Yugoslavia, but eventually assassinated Alexander himself in 1934 in Marseille, and was killed afterwards. French Foreign Minister Louis Barthou was also killed…
Formal portrait, c. 1921–1934
A monument to King Alexander I and French Foreign Minister Louis Barthou in Marseille, France.
A wartime postcard of Alexander
Prince Regent Alexander on the Macedonian Front in 1916