Many Croats and Slovenes saw independence as the fast track to democracy.
很多克罗地亚人和斯洛文尼亚人把独立看作通往民主的捷径。
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The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes was formed in 1918; its name was changed to Yugoslavia in 1929.
塞尔维亚―克罗地亚―斯洛文尼亚王国建立于1918年,1929改称南斯拉夫王国。
Last September I wrote that the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes had founded a new cargo company to speed up the transportation of cargo along the railway from Slovenia through to Istanbul.