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Home › Forums › Modern Europe › World War II › Trivia Question – Communist country
Which communist country in Europe successfully asserted independence from the Soviet Union after the end of WWII?
Without looking it up, was it West Germany?
I'd say Albania… second choice Yugoslavia….
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
I was in Yugoslavia when it was still communist in 1988....did it assert independence sometime after that?
Yugoslavia
Correct
Yugoslavia
Correct
Good question. I really didn't have any idea. When did it assert its independence?
Tito was the leader who pushed for Yugoslavia's independence.
Tito was the leader who pushed for Yugoslavia's independence.
...and assured the break-up upon his death by playing all the ethnics against each other w/o setting up an heir-apparent...
Since the end of WW2 -? All of them. East Germany, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Albania, Yugoslavia. The last was the 1st to assert its independence while remaining communist.
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