Josip Broz Tito - Cominform
Time: Monday May 17, 1948
Place: Yugoslavia
Details: On 17 May Tito suggested that the matter be settled at the meeting of the Cominform to be held that June. However, Tito did not attend the second meeting of the Cominform, fearing that Yugoslavia was to be openly attacked.
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