People of the Revolution and the USSR
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Dušan Simović Душан Симовић
The soldier-premier caught between a coup and defeat
Military command · Yugoslavia
1882–1962
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Nurija Pozderac Nurija Pozderac
A Bosnian politician who embodied a multi-ethnic resistance coalition
Political and party leadership · Communist Party / League of Communists of Yugoslavia (KPJ/SKJ)
1892–1943
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Ivan Šubašić Ivan Šubašić
A conciliator between the monarchy and the national liberation movement
Government and administration · Yugoslavia
1892–1955
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Draža Mihailović Драгољуб Михаиловић
A Serbian nationalist commander who sought to restore the monarchy
Military command · Yugoslavia
1893–1946
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Paul Karađorđević Pavle Karađorđević
A regent pressed toward the Axis while trying to keep Yugoslavia out of war
Monarchs and royalty · Yugoslavia
1893–1976
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Andrija Hebrang Andrija Hebrang
A leader caught between revolutionary national politics and party centralism
Political and party leadership · Communist Party / League of Communists of Yugoslavia (KPJ/SKJ)
1899–1949
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Arso Radivojev Jovanović Арсо Радивојев Јовановић
The staff officer who organized the Partisan war
Military command · Communist Party / League of Communists of Yugoslavia (KPJ/SKJ)
1907–1948
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Peko Dapčević Пеко Дапчевић
A Partisan commander who helped turn insurgent formations into a regular army
Military command · Yugoslavia
1913–1999
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Peter II Petar II Karađorđević
The last king who carried Yugoslavia’s royal legitimacy into exile
Monarchs and royalty · Yugoslavia
1923–1970