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BEOGRAD 1944-1950 - NEKI ASPEKTI DRUŠTVENOG ŽIVOTA
BELGRADE 1944-1950 - SOME ASPECTS OF LIFE IN THE CITY

Author(s): Momčilo Mitrović
Subject(s): Architecture, Military history, Social history, Recent History (1900 till today), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Institut za savremenu istoriju, Beograd
Keywords: Serbia; Belgrade; 1944-1950; city life; war damage; cultural and industrial monuments;

Summary/Abstract: The work represents a historiographic description of Belgrade during the period 1944 to 1950, with the years 1944,1948, and 1950 taken as dividing points. In addition to portraying the city immediately after the liberation, the author describes the war damage on houses, and cultural and industrial monuments and buildings in the capital. The city's cultural features are presented along with its communal capacities and the organization of providing supplies for the inhabitants, in addition to information regarding health service, education, traffic, etc. Local sources are combined with the reports of Fitzroy Maclean, Chief of the British Military Mission, who entered Belgrade a few days after the liberation.

  • Issue Year: 2000
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 91-100
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Serbian