Vladimir Popović (diplomat)
| Vladimir Popović | |
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| Born |
Vladimir Popović January 27, 1914 Gornji Brceli, Bar, Kingdom of Montenegro |
| Died |
April 1, 1972 London, Great Britain |
| Education | University of Belgrade School of Medicine |
| Occupation |
Delegate to the UN, Close associate of Josip Broz Tito |
| Title |
Captain, Republican Army - Spanish Civil War, |
Delegate to the UN, Close associate of Josip Broz Tito
Yugoslavia’s envoy (ambassador) to the USSR, United States, China and Vietnam,
Member of the Federal Government of Yugoslavia,
Chairman of the committee for foreign affairs of the Federal Assembly of Yugoslavia,
Captain, Republican Army - Spanish Civil War,
Major General in the Yugoslav People′s Liberation Army,
"Spomenica 1941"
A remembrance medal commemorating the beginning of the Liberation War 1941
Order of National Hero – Medal.
Vladimir Popović Lukin also known as Vlado Popović, was a Yugoslav diplomat, politician, general, revolutionary, close associate to Josip Broz Tito
Born 1914 in Gornji Brceli, near Bar, Kingdom of Montenegro.
Died 1972 in London, Great Britain.
The Kingdom of Montenegro in 1918 was integrated into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenians. In 1929 it was proclaimed the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. When World War II started – the Kingdom of Yugoslavia was invaded by Germany.
In 1945 at the end of World War II it was proclaimed the Federation of Yugoslavia consisting of 6 socialist republics.
1932 joined the Yugoslav Communist Party.
1934 – 1937 NKVD School in Leningrad vicinity under nickname Spanac ( Spaniard ) where he learned English, Deutsche and Spanish language and diplomat protocols.
1937 graduated from the University of Belgrade's School of Medicine.
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