General Secretary of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia

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The General Secretary of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia was the top leadership post in the Yugoslav communist movement, held most prominently by Josip Broz Tito as he consolidated power and guided the country’s socialist development.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf party leadership position
political office
appliesToOrganization Communist Party of Yugoslavia
League of Communists of Yugoslavia
associatedWithPeriod World War II
interwar period
socialist Yugoslavia
country Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
linked to: Yugoslavia
domain national politics
party organization
historicalSignificance central role in Yugoslav socialist state formation
ideology Marxism–Leninism
Titoism
communism
influenced economic planning in Yugoslavia
foreign policy of Yugoslavia
state policy of Yugoslavia
jurisdiction Communist Party of Yugoslavia
League of Communists of Yugoslavia
languageOfTitle Serbo-Croatian
locatedIn Yugoslavia
mostProminentOfficeHolder Josip Broz Tito
notableFor consolidation of party power
guiding Yugoslavia’s socialist development
officeHolder Aleksandar Ranković
Filip Filipović
Josip Broz Tito
Milan Gorkić
Sima Marković
Đuro Đaković
politicalAlignment Eastern Bloc (initially)
linked to: Eastern Bloc

Non-Aligned Movement (under Tito)
politicalSystemContext one-party system
positionInHierarchy top leadership post
powerBase Central Committee of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia
Politburo of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia
relatedOffice President of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
President of the Republic of Yugoslavia
responsibleFor organizational control of the party
party leadership
strategic direction of the party
roleIn Yugoslav communist movement
seat Belgrade
selectionMethod election by party organs
typeOfPower party leadership authority

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Josip Broz Tito positionHeld General Secretary of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia relatedOffice President of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
linked to: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia