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Oct 3, 2016 · The historiography of World War II Yugoslavia—and indeed the historiography of socialist Yugoslavia—has been in desperate need of Jelena Batinić’s groundbreaking study of women and the Yugoslav Partisans.
- Gregor Kranjc
- 2016
Dec 29, 2022 · During the night of December 20, 1941, the Ustaša Surveillance Service (UNS) arrested Rajka and Zdenka and tortured them for five days. Despite the severe beatings they suffered, the sisters did not betray anyone. On December 24, 1941, Rajka was transported to a hospital.
Apr 1, 2016 · Dragica Vitolović Srzentić (1912-2015), former partisan, first Yugoslav BBC speaker and diplomat at the Ministry of Foreign affairs, was the one who brought Tito’s letter of insubordination to Stalin in 1948, only to be incarcerated for Stalinism together with her husband three years later.
Women and Yugoslav Partisans is first and foremost an examination of the changes in gender norms in Yugoslavia during the war, the revolution, and the establishment of the Communist state. Batinić analyzes this change at three levels: political rhetoric, institutions, and daily practice.
Women and Yugoslav Partisans: A History of World War II Resistance. The book focuses on one of the most remarkable phenomena of World War II: the mass participation of women, including...
Oct 2, 2018 · During the civil war, which was fought simultaneously with the battles of World War II, addressing the woman question represented yet another attempt by the official “Yugoslav” authorities to engage women in their programme. The question thereby prominently figured within the Milan Nedić’s Civil Plan for the Reconstruction of Serbia.
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Women and Yugoslav Partisans: A History of World War II Resistance. By Jelena Batinić. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. x, 287 pp. Notes. Bibliography ...