Yugoslavia, n.
a former country of southeastern Europe bordering the Adriatic Sea; formed in 1918 and named Yugoslavia in 1929; controlled by Marshal Tito as a communist state until his death in 1980
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Yugoslavia
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"Tito's Yugoslavia included Slovenia, Croatia, Macedonia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, and Montenegro"
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a mountainous republic in southeastern Europe bordering on the Adriatic Sea; formed from two of the six republics that made up Yugoslavia until 1992; Serbia and Montenegro were known as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia until 2003 when they adopted the name of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro
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Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jugoslavija Serbia and Montenegro Union of Serbia and Montenegro Yugoslavia
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Serbia, Srbija
Montenegro, Crna Gora
Belgrade, Beograd, capital of Serbia and Montenegro
Danube, Danube River, Danau
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