German Europe’s long darkness had begun to lift. Last week, from Partisan Yugoslavia, TIME Correspondent Stoyan Pribichevich sent an account of everyday life behind the German rampart.* ...

Its aim: destruction of the Partisan armies and liquidation of the free democratic state comprising roughly one-sixth of Yugoslavia—larger than Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island combined.

As Trifkovic explains in his introduction, the partisan movement and Tito’s postwar government ... one either must have a large, comprehensive map of the former Yugoslavia unfolded next to him / her ...

None of these rules made a difference in the level of partisan bias we found in the districts drawn before and after they were in place. Of course, although such rules don’t prevent maps that ...

How is the partisan movement organized in the territory of the former Yugoslavia and where are the focal points of resistance? The Germans realize early on that the anti-fascists are their main ...