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Blue Train Of Tito
Tito's ''Blue Train'' (; ; ; ) is the popular name of the former state luxury train of Yugoslav Marshal Josip Broz Tito, President of Yugoslavia, president of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia.„Службена страница „Плави воз“ - Желтурист“ More than 60 statesmen and world leaders traveled on the blue train during its service. Some of the surviving rolling stock is now operated as a tourist attraction on the Belgrade–Bar railway, between Belgrade, capital of Serbia, and Bar, Montenegro, Bar, a coastal town in Montenegro. Tito's era Officially, a state train was first used by Tito in 1946. Blue-painted saloon carriages specially made for Tito and blue-painted locomotives were used as vehicles from 1956. The wagon construction factories GOŠA in Smederevska Palanka and Boris Kidrič in Maribor were commissioned to build the wagons. Fine woods (mahogany, Walnut (wood), walnut and cherry wood, cherry) were us ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belgrade–Bar Railway
The Belgrade–Bar railway ( sr-Cyrl-Latn, Пруга Београд–Бар, Pruga Beograd–Bar) is a long electrified main line connecting the Serbian capital of Belgrade with the town of Bar, Montenegro, Bar, a Port of Bar, major seaport in Montenegro. Completed in 1976, which connects Belgrade with the Mediterranean port of Bar, Montenegro, Bar. It was built by the Yugoslav Railways, Yugoslav State Railways (JŽ) in 25 years of construction and is now operated by its successor companies Serbian Railways, Železnice Srbije (ŽS), Railways of Republika Srpska, Željeznice Republike Srpske (ŽRS) and Željeznička Infrastruktura Crne Gore (ŽICG). The mountain railway crosses three mountain ranges in the Dinaric Alps, Dinaric Mountains and has its highest point at south of this, the maximum gradient of the route is 25 ‰, north of it 17 ‰. The route in the difficult terrain required 254 tunnels and over 243 bridges. The route is considered one of the most difficult in Eu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tito Otvaranje Pruge Beograd Bar 2 (1 Von 1)
Josip Broz ( sh-Cyrl, Јосип Броз, ; 7 May 1892 – 4 May 1980), commonly known as Tito ( ; , ), was a Yugoslav communist revolutionary and politician who served in various positions of national leadership from 1943 until his death in 1980. During World War II, he led the Yugoslav Partisans, often regarded as the most effective resistance movement in German-occupied Europe. Following Yugoslavia's liberation in 1945, he served as its prime minister from 1945 to 1963, and president from 1953 until his death in 1980. The political ideology and policies promulgated by Tito are known as Titoism. Tito was born to a Croat father and a Slovene mother in Kumrovec in what was then Austria-Hungary. Drafted into military service, he distinguished himself, becoming the youngest sergeant major in the Austro-Hungarian Army of that time. After being seriously wounded and captured by the Russians during World War I, he was sent to a work camp in the Ural Mountains. Tito participated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
