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 53
... Army will act the way it sees fit . This exchange shows the extent to which relations were already strained within ... Army and was looking for contacts in the civilian world . The JNA was already watching Borštner . Vasiljević said the ...
... Army will act the way it sees fit . This exchange shows the extent to which relations were already strained within ... Army and was looking for contacts in the civilian world . The JNA was already watching Borštner . Vasiljević said the ...
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... army that would rise up to fight a guerrilla war to render foreign occupation costly , and , ulti- mately , unsustainable . It was a citizens ' army in waiting , and it rested on the principle that all citizens would act . But the TO ...
... army that would rise up to fight a guerrilla war to render foreign occupation costly , and , ulti- mately , unsustainable . It was a citizens ' army in waiting , and it rested on the principle that all citizens would act . But the TO ...
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... Army should have withdrawn to the Serb territories . But the Army could not understand this because they still believed they should defend Yugoslavia . This was the primary difference , at the beginning of 1991 , between Milošević and ...
... Army should have withdrawn to the Serb territories . But the Army could not understand this because they still believed they should defend Yugoslavia . This was the primary difference , at the beginning of 1991 , between Milošević and ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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