Once Upon a Childhood in Yugoslavia

A memorable and fully illustrated book on extraordinary days of childhood during the Cold War times when Yugoslavia was led by Marshall Tito. It is an amazing account on how children lived in this country during the Cold War era. On one interesting way, this 240 pages book follows author’s life and explains the ways of how this socialist system treated children and their families, and it describes all of the adventures kids had in this urban setting of newly built New Belgrade. It is an amazing experience of witnessing and understanding this different and unique country and its times and learning about things we only heard about in news reports... This is an opportunity to compare our own childhood experiences with those in a different political and economic system…And… there is something for everyone to find, discover, read, enjoy, and learn in… Once Upon a Childhood in Yugoslavia