The Team

PROJECT MEMBERS

Aleksandar Životić (1981) is Full Professor at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy (Department of History, Chair of the History of Yugoslavia), Aleksandar Životić (1981) is Full Professor at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy (Department of History, Chair of the History of Yugoslavia), From 2006. to 2012 he worked at the Institute for Recent History of Serbia. Since October 2012 he has been teaching at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy, as Assistant Professor (2012–2017), Associate Professor (2017–2022) and Full Professor (2022–). He has authored nine monographs, three volumes of edited historical documents and over 140 articles in national and international journals and collections of papers. He was a visiting research fellow in Moscow, Ljubljana, Athens, Budapest, Vienna, Brussels, Prague, Sofia, Warsaw, and London London and a visiting professor in Moscow, Kursk, Rostov and Ljubljana.

Bibliography (a selection):
  • Jugoslavija i Suecka kriza 1956–1957 [Yugoslavia and the Suez Crisis 1956–1957], Belgrade 2008.
  • Jugoslavija i arapsko-izraelski rat 1967 [Yugoslavia and the Arab-Israeli War 1967], Belgrade 2010. (with D. Bogetić)
  • Jugoslavija, Albanija i velike sile 1945–1961 [Yugoslavia, Albania and the Great Powers 1945–1961], Belgrade 2011.
  • Forsiranje peska: Odred JNA na Sinaju (1956–1967) [Unit of the Yugoslav People’s Army on Sinai (1956–1967)], Belgrade 2011.
  • Napukli monolit: Jugoslavija i svet 1942–1948 [Broken Monolith: Yugoslavia and World Politics 1942–1948], Belgrade 2012 (with Lj. Dimić)
  • Jugoslovensko-sovjetske vojne suprotnosti 1947–1957 [Yugoslav-Soviet Military Problems 1947–1957], Belgrade 2015. (Russian edition: РОССПЭН, 2020)
  • Vašingtonska konferencija 1951 [The Washington Conference 1951], Belgrade 2015.
  • Jugoslovensko–sovjetski odnosi 1939–1941 [Yugoslav–Soviet Relations 1939–1941], Belgrade 2016 (Russian edition: РОССПЭН, 2020)
  • Jugoslavija – SSSR: Susreti i razgovori na najvišem nivou rukovodilaca Jugoslavije i SSSR 1965–1980 [Yugoslavia – USSR: Summits and Talks at the Highest Level of the Leaders of Yugoslavia and the USSR 1965–1980], Belgrade 2016.
  • Международные отношения на Балканах в событиях и лицах [International Relations on the Balkans: Events and Persons], Курск 2018.
  • Putnikova škola ratne veštine: Glavni đeneralštab vojske Kraljevine Srbije 1903–1914 [Putnik’s School of War: General Staff of the Army of the Kingdom of Serbia 1903–1914], Belgrade 2019.
  • Moskovski gambit: Jugoslavija, SSSR i prodor Trećeg rajha na Balkan 1938–1941 [Moscow Gambit: Yugoslavia, USSR and the Breakthrough of the Third Reich on the Balkans 1938–1941], Belgrade 2020.
  • • Vojnik i istoričar: General Živko G. Pavlović [Soldier and Historian: Biography of the General Zivko Pavlovich], Belgrade 2020.
  • Put u Metohiju: Ibarska vojska i Javorska brigada Vojske Kraljevine Srbije u Prvom balkanskom ratu (1912–1913) [The Road to Metohija: The Ibar Army in the First Balkan War 1912–1913], Belgrade 2021.
  • • «Балканский фронт» холодной войны: СССР и югославско-албанские отношения 1945–1968 гг, Москва 2022.