 In order to keep the appearance of normal life during occupation, Germans even organized a water polo match between the German soldiers and local youth.After the war, some swimming competitions were held in this pool by the new authorities, but the pool was ultimately re-filled by 1950.In Communist Yugoslavia after World War II, the Boulevard was first renamed "Bulevar Crvene Armije" ("Boulevard of Red Army" or "Red Army Boulevard") in 1945 and then “Bulevar Revolucije” in 1952.