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 32
... Ćosić went so far as to explain , rather unconvincingly , that the Memorandum was not “ nationalist " but " anti - Tito and pro - Yugoslav . " An icon for Serbian dissidents , Ćosić , silver - haired and bespectacled , spoke in the ...
... Ćosić went so far as to explain , rather unconvincingly , that the Memorandum was not “ nationalist " but " anti - Tito and pro - Yugoslav . " An icon for Serbian dissidents , Ćosić , silver - haired and bespectacled , spoke in the ...
Page 35
... Ćosić was not their only support . They had a silent backer in the Serbian government . A trio of local Serb ... Ćosić in the nearby Hotel Slavija . Ćosić told them to come later to his house in the exclusive Belgrade suburb of Dedinje ...
... Ćosić was not their only support . They had a silent backer in the Serbian government . A trio of local Serb ... Ćosić in the nearby Hotel Slavija . Ćosić told them to come later to his house in the exclusive Belgrade suburb of Dedinje ...
Page 258
... Ćosić , seen as the spiritual father of Serbs . His plan was to let the unlikely pair navigate while he waited for the storm to pass . Earlier that year , he had approached Ćosić , who exerted considerable influence behind the scenes ...
... Ćosić , seen as the spiritual father of Serbs . His plan was to let the unlikely pair navigate while he waited for the storm to pass . Earlier that year , he had approached Ćosić , who exerted considerable influence behind the scenes ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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