Branko Pešić

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Branko Pešić (1922–1986) was member of the Yugoslav resistance forces during the Yugoslav People's Liberation War, and later leader of the Yugoslav Communist party in Belgrade[1] and Mayor of Belgrade from 1964 to 1974.

Pešić was one of the most famous mayors of Belgrade, and his mandate saw the construction of many important projects including the Mostar interchange, Gazela Bridge, and Terazije Tunnel.

References

  1. Miller, Nick (2008). The Nonconformists: Culture, Politics, and Nationalism in a Serbian Intellectual Circle, 1944-1991. Central European University Press. p. 155. ISBN 963-9776-13-0. Retrieved 28 September 2009. 
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