From Pragie against Tito : Slovenians in Yugoslav Informbyro-related Emigration

Abstract

The chapter is concerned - in the context of Czechoslovak-Yugoslav or Czech-Slovenian relations after the Second World War - with the group of Yugoslav anti-titoist émigrés in Prague. The members of Slovenian origin and their career is presented.

There are also questioned the reasons leading them to the emigration, the Slovenian specifics in the political activity and in the everyday life of the group and their identities.

Keywords

• Czechoslovak-Yugoslav relations
• Czech-Slovene relations
• Slovenes in Prague
• political emigration
• Czechoslovakia - 1948-1953
• Cominform
• Communism
• Stalin-Tito split
• national identity