Used for both the pre-1992, six-member Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the two-member Federal Republic of Yugoslavia that succeeded it. The latter changed its name to Serbia and Montenegro on 4 Feb. 2003. Broader terms:
SOUTHERN EUROPE
BALKAN REGION
Related terms:
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
CROATIA
CROATS
FORMER YUGOSLAVIA SITUATION
GREEK QUESTION
SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO
SERBS
SLOVENIA
THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA
TRIESTE (FREE TERRITORY)
YUGOSLAVS
Top terms:
EUROPE
Scope note: For works published or which cover the period from 27 October 1971 to 17 May 1997. For works published or which cover the period 30 June 1960 (Independence) to 1971, use Republic of the Congo (Leopoldville). For material published or which covers the period from 17 May 1997, use Democratic Republic of the Congo