Identity Statement

Reference Code

HU OSA 300-10

Title

Balkan Section: Albanian and Yugoslav Files

Date(s)

1943 - 1994

Description Level

Subfonds

Extent and medium (processed)

712 Archival boxes, 89.0 linear meters

Context

Name of creator(s)

Balkan Section

Content and Structure

Scope and Content (Abstract)

The subfonds contains clippings from Albanian, Yugoslav and foreign press, RFE/RL research papers, and excerpts from RFE/RL and Balkan countries radio broadcasting.

The issues most frequently monitored were those on politics, economics and social matters. Particularly extensive are files on the Albanian and Yugoslav economy and agriculture, communist parties and their relations with those of other countries, foreign relations and dissidents, and on Kosova.

Of special interest can be biographical files on Yugoslav government and communist party officials, prominent intellectuals and dissidents.

Accruals

Not Expected

Conditions of Access and Use

Conditions governing access

Unknown

Languages

Albanian, Bosnian, Croatian, English, German, Macedonian, Serbian, Serbo-Croatian

Description Control

Archivist's note

Arranged by Bosko Spasojevic, 1997; described and revised by Olga Zaslavskaya, May 16, 2001.