Informbiro period

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The Informbiro period was a repressive era in Yugoslavia’s history following the 1948 Tito–Stalin split, marked by political purges, imprisonment of alleged Stalinists, and widespread state surveillance.

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Informbiro period canonical 2
Informbiro era 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period
political repression period
alsoKnownAs Cominform period in Yugoslavia
Informbiro era
linked to: Informbiro period
appliesToJurisdiction Yugoslavia
country Federal People’s Republic of Yugoslavia
linked to: Yugoslavia

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
linked to: Yugoslavia
describedBySource Yugoslav historiography
post-Yugoslav scholarship
followedBy consolidation of Titoist rule in Yugoslavia
period of Yugoslav non-alignment
hasCause Resolution of the Cominform against Yugoslavia (1948)
linked to: Cominform

Tito–Stalin split
hasCharacteristic anti-Stalinist orientation of the Yugoslav leadership
fear of Soviet intervention
intense ideological control
surveillance of party members and citizens
use of political prisons and labor camps
hasEffect breakdown of relations with the Soviet Union
fear and self-censorship among Yugoslav citizens
forced labor in prison camps
ideological campaign against Stalinism
imprisonment of alleged Stalinists
internal exile of political opponents
marginalization of Cominform supporters
political purges
restriction of civil liberties
strengthening of Yugoslav secret police
suppression of pro-Soviet communists
widespread state surveillance
languageOfName Serbo-Croatian
location Bileća prison
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Goli Otok
Macedonia
Montenegro
Serbia
Slovenia
Stara Gradiška prison
Stolac prison
Sveti Grgur
Yugoslavia
mainSubject Stalinism in Yugoslavia
Yugoslav–Soviet relations
linked to: Tito–Stalin split

political repression in Yugoslavia
participant Cominform
Josip Broz Tito
League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Soviet Union
Stalinist sympathizers in Yugoslavia
Yugoslav State Security Administration (UDBA)
significantEvent establishment of Goli Otok prison camp
ideological campaigns in the Yugoslav press
mass arrests of alleged Cominformists
purges within the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
purges within the Yugoslav People’s Army
show trials of suspected Stalinists
startTime 1948
temporalContext early Cold War

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Goli Otok historicalPeriodOfNotoriety Informbiro period
Socialist Yugoslavia period keyEvent Informbiro period
Informbiro period alsoKnownAs Informbiro era
linked to: Informbiro period