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The Anti-fascist Assembly for the National Liberation of Serbia ( sr, Антифашистичка скупштина народног ослобођења Србије / ''Antifašistička skupština narodnog oslobođenja Srbije''; acr. АСНОС / ASNOS) was formed in November 1944, as the governing body of the Yugoslav National-Liberation Movement in the newly liberated
Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hung ...
. President of ASNOS was Siniša Stanković.
In the autumn of 1944, Serbia was liberated by partisan forces and the Red Army
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army (Russian language, Russian: Рабо́че-крестья́нская Кра́сная армия),) often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist R ...
. As soon as Belgrade was liberated on 20 October, creation of new administration was initiated. In early November 1944, the ''Great Anti-Fascist People's Liberation Assembly of Serbia'' ( sr, Велика антифашистичка народно-ослободилачка скупштина Србије) in Belgrade. It consisted of more than eight hundred delegates, elected throughout liberated regions of Serbia. In order to form permanent representative body, delegates elected 250 representatives, thus constituting the ''Anti-fascist Assembly for the National Liberation of Serbia''. In the same time, they affirmed the policy of reconstituting Yugoslavia as a federation
A federation (also known as a federal state) is a political entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a central federal government (federalism). In a federation, the self-govern ...
, with Serbia as one of its federal units. Thus was initiated the process that led to the creation of the ''Federated State of Serbia'' ( sr, Федерална Држава Србија), as a federated state
A federated state (which may also be referred to as a state, a province, a region, a canton, a land, a governorate, an oblast, an emirate or a country) is a territorial and constitutional community forming part of a federation. Such state ...
within new Democratic Federal Yugoslavia
Democratic Federal Yugoslavia, also known as Democratic Federative Yugoslavia (DF Yugoslavia or DFY), was a provisional state established during World War II on 29 November 1943 through the Second Session of the Anti-Fascist Council for the Natio ...
.
Presidium
See also
*History of Serbia
The history of Serbia covers the historical development of Serbia and of its predecessor states, from the Early Stone Age to the present state, as well as that of the Serbian people and of the areas they ruled historically. Serbian habitation ...
* History of the Serbs
* History of Yugoslavia
References
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* * * * * * * Serbia in World War II Anti-Fascist Council for the National Liberation of Yugoslavia Anti-fascism in Serbia Communism in Serbia Political history of Serbia Yugoslav Serbia 1944 establishments in Serbia {{Yugoslavia-stub