Boris Kidric (10 April 1912 – 11 April 1953) was a Slovene politician and revolutionary who was one of the chief organizers of the Slovene Partisans, the Slovene resistance against occupation by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy after Operation Barbarossa in June 1941.
He became the de facto leader of the Liberation Front of the Slovenian People.
As such, he had a crucial role in the anti-Fascist liberation struggle in Slovenia between 1941 and 1945.
After World War II he was, together with Edvard Kardelj, a leading Slovenian politician in Titoist Yugoslavia.
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