Unless you were in the Serbia part of Yugoslavia, Tito was not revered. People did not want to have their name put on a dossier in a secret file.
After the Country broke up, and the war was over, my friend got to go read his “dossier”. He was a suspected subversive.
Commies used to come in his coffee bar intimidating folks.
His wife, a Texan, used to get mad, and call him a wimp for not standing up to them. Since they had automatic weapons, I completely understood his meekness.