LIVING CONDITIONS AND MORALE IN YUGOSLAVIA

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CIA-RDP82-00457R008000150003-8
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 14, 2016
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December 29, 2000
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3
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Publication Date: 
June 21, 1951
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 20GCIV 13 . tACIA-RDP82-00457R0080001500 M CLASSIFICATION _ 25X1 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO. INFORMATION REPORT CD NO., COUNTRY Yugoslavia DATE DISTR. 21 June 1951 SUBJECT Living Conditions and florae in Yu ;oslavia NO. OF PAGES 1 PLACE 25X1 A ACQUIRED DATE OF 25X1 C INFO. NO. OF ENCLS. (UaTE) BELOW) SUPPLEMENT TO 25X1 X REPORT NO. 25X1 C 1. The general situation In Yugoslav .a. is to be very bad, and as a consequence, the people feel that they have not achieved the objectives for which they fought and strived. A prominent Party , for ex :ample,, receives a monthly salary of 6,00, but this will in no way suffice for even a bare existence. 2m dices of commodities which can be purchased on the open market are very high, and as a result, purchases must be made in the ration stores, which x re sever well stocked. The very fact that everything Is available on the open market but is priced beyond the means of the average person has created considerable public dis,rntisfactiora:r 3. Morale is very low. The people suffered greatly during the war, and also in the poste years. They would nm like to enjoy the prospect of a better li. fe. Everyone is anxiously awaiting a major change; the general feeling being that it is not possible to continue indefinitely under the present condition 25X1 C 25X1 A q t.- This - is considered of Interest because the views e pressed are those of a prominent member of the Yugoslavs Communist Party. CONFIDENTIAL CLASSIFICATION Dociment No. --'3----------------- No Change In Gass. DeolassIfied ass. Changed To; TS So ath.t HK 7101 /~, Dater 1978 By: e --------- - Approved For Release 2001/03/06 : CIA-RDP82-00457R008000150003-8