Europe's Backyard War: The War in the BalkansPearson Education New Zealand Limited, 1994 - 432 pages In his attempt to piece together the tragedy of what is happening in the Balkans, the author examines the fighting on the ground in the former Yugoslavia, but also looks at the lessons to be learned from fumbling inability of the West or the UN to forestall or halt the conflict. |
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The Outbreak of War 1991 | 1 |
Countdown the West and | 31 |
Yugoslav History 18041991 | 59 |
Copyright | |
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