Impressions of Belgrade and Serbia and maybe photos from an in-country trip by a long-term ex-pat.
Thursday, July 23, 2026
'THE NAME IS POPOV, DUSKO POPOV"
This may seem hard to believe, but it is true. Please read THIS LINK. You will learn that Ian Fleming, author of the James Bond books, was inspired by the flamboyant Serbian counterspy, Dušan "Duško" Popov. Popov came from a well-established Serbian family and this entire building at #5 Francuska Street belonged to them. If you'd like to read the book he wrote (and shell out big bucks since it is out of print in English), check THIS LINK.
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'THE NAME IS POPOV, DUSKO POPOV"
This may seem hard to believe, but it is true. Please read THIS LINK. You will learn that Ian Fleming, author of the James Bond books, w...
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