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Many great cartoonists stopped drawing comics and started drawing political cartoons for war propaganda—a bitter end for an art form that had united South Slavs for decades.

While Yugoslav comics have roots in the 19th-century caricature, the real boom began in the 1930s (the "first golden age"), which was abruptly halted by World War II. Following a post-war ban by the communist regime, comics experienced a massive revival by the late 1950s, flourishing until the 1990s. yu stripovi

A wave of Russian émigré artists like Đorđe Lobačev , Nikolai Navojev , and Sergej Solovjev revolutionized the local scene. Many great cartoonists stopped drawing comics and started