When Josip Broz (later known as Tito) was a Moscow Comintern agent in inter-war Yugoslavia, his mission was to subvert his country’s social and political life with the aim of Marxist revolution. The ohrana secret police caught him in 1928 and he was tried and sent to Lepoglava prison for five years. In court, Broz refused to defend himself against charges including membership of an illegal organization and making bombs, claiming that he did not recognize the court as legitimate.After his release Broz spent extended periods in the late 30s staying at the Comintern’s Hotel Lux in Moscow. This was …read more
Source: The American Interest
