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Slobodan M. Draskovich papers, 1949-1974

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Draskovich, Slobodan M., 1910-1982
Title
Slobodan M. Draskovich papers
Dates
1949-1974 (inclusive)
Quantity
.45 cubic feet (1 box)
Collection Number
05176
Summary
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

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Languages
English
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Historical Note

Slobodan M. Draskovich (1910-1982) was born in Yugoslavia, earned his Ph. D. from the University of Munich in 1933 and was a professor of economics at the University of Belgrade until 1941. He was a prisoner of war in Italy and Germany during World War II. Draskovich emigrated to the United States in 1947 and edited a Serbian newpaper in Chicago, Illinois. He wrote and lectured against communism and U.S. policy towards Yugoslavia. In the early 1960s, Draskovich wrote a monthly column for "American Opinion" entitled "On the Cold War Front."

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Content Description

Collection contains articles, essays, speeches, congressional testimony and correspondence by Draskovich concerning Yugoslavia, Josip Broz Tito, Milovan Djilas, anti-communism, U.S. summit conferences with the Soviet Union and the Watergate hearings. Also included is Draskovich's book, "Tito: Moscow's Trojan Horse."

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Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Slobodan M. Draskovich at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
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Subject Terms

  • Anti-communist movements.
  • Communism.
  • Summit meetings.
  • Watergate Affair, 1972-1974.

Personal Names

  • Djilas, Milovan, 1911-1995.
  • Tito, Josip Broz, 1892-1980.

Geographical Names

  • United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union.
  • United States -- Foreign relations -- Yugoslavia.
  • Yugoslavia -- Politics and government.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Essays.
  • Speeches.
  • Testimonies.

Occupations

  • Economists.

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Draskovich, Slobodan M., 1910-1982 -- Tito.
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