Tito, the former president of Yugoslavia, survived 21 assassination attempts, fought in two world wars, and managed to stand up to Josef Stalin and live to tell the tale.In this episode we tell the tale of the fascinating life of Josip Broz, 'Tito'.In today's episode we cover:
Birth and early life of Josip Broz
Joining the Austro-Hungarian army & World War One
Being captured by the Russians
Returning home to a different country
World War II & the partisan underground
Beating the Nazis
Struggling with Stalin & death threats
Post-Stalin years
Authoritarian rule within Yugoslavia
What was Tito's legacy?
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