▲ 105 ▼ Countries that no longer exist (web.archive.org) submitted 2 years ago by lars@lemmy.sdf.org to c/mapporn@lemmy.world 29 comments fedilink hide all child comments source
[–] Chetzemoka@startrek.website 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) When I was a kid, Yugoslavia was a country. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AntifaNI@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* I used to work with a guy who was very insistent that he was Czechoslovak. Not Czech nor Slovak but Czechoslovak ! Seemingly his Mother was one and his Father the other and he took great pride in his hybrid identity and allegiance to a country which no longer exists. Probably loads of folk like that in the former Yugoslavia and USSR as well. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AntifaNI@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* I used to work with a guy who was very insistent that he was Czechoslovak. Not Czech nor Slovak but Czechoslovak ! Seemingly his Mother was one and his Father the other and he took great pride in his hybrid identity and allegiance to a country which no longer exists. Probably loads of folk like that in the former Yugoslavia and USSR as well. permalink fedilink source parent