The Death of YugoslaviaPenguin, 1996 - 400 pages This is a survey of the pressures and events that contributed to the break-up of former Yugoslavia - considered from a historical rather than a political or sociological point of view. The book accompanies a six-part series on BBC2, screened in 1995. This edition has one extra chapter that takes the narrative up to the Dayton Accord. |
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Page 207
... Alija Izetbegoviĉ , with clear blue eyes and broad cheek bones , became the party's first leader . Of the six Presidents who came to power after Yugoslavia's first multiparty elections in the republics , Izetbegoviĉ was the only one who ...
... Alija Izetbegoviĉ , with clear blue eyes and broad cheek bones , became the party's first leader . Of the six Presidents who came to power after Yugoslavia's first multiparty elections in the republics , Izetbegoviĉ was the only one who ...
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... Alija Izetbegoviĉ and his Macedonian counterpart , the wily Kiro Gligorov - whose survival through four decades of Communism had earned him the nickname " the fox " - scrambled to put forward a proposal for the future shape of the ...
... Alija Izetbegoviĉ and his Macedonian counterpart , the wily Kiro Gligorov - whose survival through four decades of Communism had earned him the nickname " the fox " - scrambled to put forward a proposal for the future shape of the ...
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... Izetbegoviĉ insisted on being allowed to return to the city . Djurdjevac refused . He told the President that he had ... Alija Izetbegoviĉ , the President of Bosnia on the phone ' . There was a brief pause . She was confused . He said ...
... Izetbegoviĉ insisted on being allowed to return to the city . Djurdjevac refused . He told the President that he had ... Alija Izetbegoviĉ , the President of Bosnia on the phone ' . There was a brief pause . She was confused . He said ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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