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League of Communists Organisation in the Yugoslav People's Army

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League of Communists Organisation in the Yugoslav People's Army
Organizacija Saveza komunista u Jugoslovenskoj narodnoj armiji
Founded1969
Dissolved4 November 1990
Succeeded byLeague of Communists – Movement for Yugoslavia
HeadquartersBelgrade,SR Serbia,SFR Yugoslavia
IdeologyCommunism
Marxism-Leninism
Titoism
Political positionLeft-wingtofar-left
ColoursRed

TheLeague of Communists Organisation in the Yugoslav People's Army (LCY–YPA)[a]was the branch of theLeague of Communists of Yugoslavia(SKJ) for members of theYugoslav People's Army.[1]

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The LCY–YPA generally constituted a conservative grouping within party organizations.[2]At the LCY–YPA's final 9th Conference in Belgrade in November 1989, the head of the organization's committeeAdmiralPetar Šimićspoke out against multi-party democracy.[3]

After the dissolution of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia in January 1990, the LCY–YPA was reformed as theLeague of Communists – Movement for Yugoslaviain November 1990.[4]

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  1. ^Serbo-Croatian:Организација Савеза комуниста у Југословенској народној армији,romanized:Organizacija Saveza komunista u Jugoslovenskoj narodnoj armiji,Macedonian:Организација Сојузот на комунистите во ЈНА,Slovene:Organizacija Zveze komunistov v JLA

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  • Cohen, Lenard J.; Dragović-Soso, Jasna (2008).State Collapse in South-Eastern Europe: New Perspectives on Yugoslavia's Disintegration.Purdue University Press.ISBN978-1-55753-460-6.
  • Pauković, Davor (2008). "Posljednji kongres Saveza komunista Jugoslavije: uzroci, tijek i posljedice raspada".Suvremene Teme.1(1): 21–33.