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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2013 · 9 MIN

Tito on Vis

from Witness History: World War Two history · host BBC World Service

In 1944, in the middle of World War Two, the Yugoslav partisan leader found sanctuary on a tiny island in the Adriatic Sea. His resistance to German occupation had made him a target and he was taken there for his own safety by the British. After the war he went on to lead Communist Yugoslavia until his death.Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images.

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