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Political, Economic, And Cultural Conflict: Yugoslalvia

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Yugoslalvia has had a long history of political, economic, and cultural conflict. At the end of Word War II, a dictator, named Tito, de-centralized the government and made it so each national group became part of a larger republic. Towards the end of his life ethnic tension started rising again, and nationalism took place. The serbs started a war with the Slovenians. This was when the genocide started taking place.
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