Alija Alijagić

Alija Alijagić (1896 – 8 March 1922) was a Bosnian communist and assassin known for murdering Milorad Drašković.[1]

Alija Alijagić
Alijagić (far left) as member of the Crvena Pravda
Born1896
Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Austria-Hungary
Died8 March 1922 (aged 26)
Zagreb, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes

The Communist Party of Yugoslavia condemned the act. Nevertheless, this inspired King Alexander to make a law concerning protection of the state that made the communist party illegal. The execution was carried out by Alois Seyfried.[2]

References

  1. Politika #4755: Drašković ubijen, pg. 3, 1921, accessed 29 January 2015.
  2. Politika #4766: Od danas..., pg. 1, 2 August 1921, accessed 29 January 2015.


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