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 77
... Party pioneers had said : " First of all we are Slovenes and only then Communists . " The Slovenes were clearly in ... Communist Party chief , had little choice but to cast Croatia's fate with the Slovenes . Slovenia lost the vote , but ...
... Party pioneers had said : " First of all we are Slovenes and only then Communists . " The Slovenes were clearly in ... Communist Party chief , had little choice but to cast Croatia's fate with the Slovenes . Slovenia lost the vote , but ...
Page 79
... Communist chiefs began to quarrel when they heard about this inau- gural ... Party meetings reveal the enmity fostered over two years of bitter dispute ... Communist Party ; the Internacionale , the national anthem , “ Hej Slaveni " ( Hey ...
... Communist chiefs began to quarrel when they heard about this inau- gural ... Party meetings reveal the enmity fostered over two years of bitter dispute ... Communist Party ; the Internacionale , the national anthem , “ Hej Slaveni " ( Hey ...
Page 83
... Party was not legalized until December 1989 , when , following Slovenia's lead , Croatian Communists decided to call multiparty elections . The Communists had run out of steam . A feud between conservative hard - liners and reformers ...
... Party was not legalized until December 1989 , when , following Slovenia's lead , Croatian Communists decided to call multiparty elections . The Communists had run out of steam . A feud between conservative hard - liners and reformers ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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