Western Kentucky University TopSCHOLAR® Masters Theses & Specialist Projects Graduate School Spring 2019 Yugoslav Revolutionary Legacy: Female Soldiers and Activists in Nation-Building and Cultural Memory, 1941-1989 Maja Antonić Western Kentucky University,
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[email protected]. YUGOSLAV REVOLUTIONARY LEGACY: FEMALE SOLDIERS AND ACTIVISTS IN NATION-BUILDING AND CULTURAL MEMORY, 1941-1989 A Thesis Presented to The Faculty of the Department of History Western Kentucky University In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirement or the Degree Master of Arts By Maja Antonić May 2019 Za mog Didu Hasana Hadžihalilovića i sve Jugoslovenke, Smrt Fašizmu, Sloboda Narodu! To my grandfather Hasan Hadžihalilović and all Yugoslav women, Death to Fascism, Freedom to People ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Several people have helped me complete this project over the course of two years. My deepest gratitude goes to Dr. Marko Dumančić who has relentlessly supported and guided me every step of the way. As my mentor, adviser and professor, Dr. Dumančić equipped me with invaluable skills and played a central role in my professional and intellectual development.