PART OF THE MONOGRAPH “GOJKO JAKOVLEVSKI” BY SLAVE KATIN
From issue 17 to September-October 1973, the newspaper “Makedonska Nationa” changed her head, with the ethnic map of Macedonia on the left. The magazine has become a body of the Movement for Unifi cation of Macedonia, given in the head of the slogan “Macedonians united for a unit ed Macedonia”. On the other hand, the issue “Macedonian Tragedy” began to be printed in issue 16, and the issue “Macedonian Na tion” began to be published in Gothenburg, immediately after the death of its member Blagoj Sambevski.
The content of the newsletter “Macedoni an Nation” abounds with topics of a distinct ly national character, which are mainly in the areas of history, culture, language, liter ature and more, including issues and prob lems for the unification of Macedonia.
For the next twenty years, the “Macedoni an nation” came out with some oscillations and interruptions, with constant rivalry, dis agreements and rifts between the leaders of the emigrant organizations.
Such is the case, among others, with the printing of No. 27 of 1975 and the divide between Dragan Bog danovski and Vane Samoilov, as well as with issue No. 90 of 1990, in which the statement of the Control Commission of the National Liberation Front of Macedonia (NOMF) was moved. commenting on the alleged holding of the Sixth NOFM Congress in August 1989 in Geneva, attended by “only” Dr. Bogoljub Andonovski (in conflict with Dragan Bog danovski). Therefore, the number 92 from 1990, so “Macedonian Nation” appears as a body of NOFM, and is edited by an editorial colleague whose editor-in-chief is Diogenes. Bogoljub Andonovski.
For more than forty years the former newspaper of Macedonian emigration and today the web portal “Macedonian Nation” was a real national forum, involving all those Macedonians or Macedonians who want to work for the good and happiness of their nation.
In all these past years, for every honest Macedonian, regardless of his ideological beliefs or party affiliation, the “Macedonian nation” has allowed them to represent and serve the Macedonian national cause.
The “Macedonian nation” has become the guardian of Macedonian traditions, lan guage and culture, guardian of the Macedo nian identity. He was a source of truth for the Macedonian tragedy but also a witness to the Macedonian disobedience. Therefore, the “Macedonian nation” was eagerly await ed and read, re-read and narrated among the Macedonian emigrants spread all over the world.
The following newspapers was also re leased in Germany:
“Macedonian Tragedy” (1973-1975) – Mu nich, which was printed in Macedonian in the same format as the magazine “Macedo nian Nation” (21 x 29 cm.). In the first issue and in the second part there is the text en titled: “Call of the revolutionary authority” Macedonian tragedy “for organized united movement of the massacred body of the Macedonian people in three parts: coastal (Aegean), Vardar and Pirin”.
“Macedonian Tragedy” appeared as an addition to the special issue “United Mace donia” in Munich from October – December 1975 as number 11, year II. It is the last issue of the newsletter under this name.
In Munich, Germany, the newspaper “United Macedonia” appeared in 1975 as a quarterly issue (for October – November – December). It is printed on 14 pages 31 x 47 cm. In Macedonian, there are also texts in English. The newspaper is published by the Movement for Liberation and Unification of Macedonia (DOOM).
“Macedonian Voice” (1992) – Munich ap peared on June 14, 1992 as the newsletter of the Macedonian Community for Southern Germany. It is printed in Macedonian lan guage, with Cyrillic alphabet on 8 pages, 28.5 x 38.5 cm. Publisher is the Macedoni an Orthodox Church Community “St. Three ”from Munich.
The introduction of a Macedonian-lan guage radio program in Germany has begun.
In 1969, the Radio Deutsche Welle (Voice of Germany), within the Yugoslav editorial board, began broadcasting in Macedonian language. In addition to these Deutsche Welle shows, programs in Macedonian were also broadcast on “West Deutsche Runt funk” (West German Radio) by Cologne in tended for Macedonians working in Ger many.
These occasional programs began broadcasting in the 1970s, and since 1992 a regular weekly program in Macedonian has been introduced twice a week. Also, Mace donian-language music talk shows are occa sionally aired within the framework of “Gi braltar to the Bosphorus”, followed by Radio West Berlin, Radio Bonn, Radio Düsseldorf and others, occasionally broadcast in Mace donian
To be continue
By SLAVE KATIN
