Yugoslavia prevented an Italian-Yugoslav conflict, as Belgrade managed to stop everything through diplomatic channels," involving the Anglo-Americans.

The Italian army outnumbers the Jugoslav three to one. ... YUGOSLAVIA: Down with Mussolini! YUGOSLAVIA: Down with Mussolini! 4 minute read. TIME. June 11, 1928 12:00 AM GMT-4.

On April 6, 1941, Yugoslavia was invaded by German and Axis troops during World War II, lasting only 11 days before ... Other parts of the country were occupied by Bulgaria, Hungary, and Italy.

According to terms of the Treaty, Italy received Istria and Yugoslavia most of Dalmatia. The port of Fiume/Rijeka, occupied by Gabriele d'Annunzio's men since September 1919, was to be a free state.

But Yugoslavia's footballing pedigree had been well established before the late 1980s and early 1990s. At the first World Cup in 1930, they knocked out Brazil en route to a fourth-place finish.

(ANSA) - BELGRADO, 21 FEB - Italy and Yugoslavia were very close to clashing in a full-fledged armed conflict to take hold of Trieste in 1953. At the time, the city was under international ...