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 131
... Franjo Tudjman would lose all support within 15 days . He built his myth on you.11 Shaken , Milošević realized his attempt to impose a state - of - emergency had failed . He decided to scrap the boycott of the Presidency , ordering his ...
... Franjo Tudjman would lose all support within 15 days . He built his myth on you.11 Shaken , Milošević realized his attempt to impose a state - of - emergency had failed . He decided to scrap the boycott of the Presidency , ordering his ...
Page 169
... Franjo Tudjman into conflict with his increasingly dissatisfied Defense Minister Martin Špegelj , for the last time . Špegelj again pressed Tudjman to declare war on the JNA . At a meeting of the state council , the day the Slovene war ...
... Franjo Tudjman into conflict with his increasingly dissatisfied Defense Minister Martin Špegelj , for the last time . Špegelj again pressed Tudjman to declare war on the JNA . At a meeting of the state council , the day the Slovene war ...
Page 170
... Franjo Tudjman did every- thing he could to avoid all - out war . To his critics on the right of his own party this looked like weakness in the face of Serb strength and singleness of purpose . Throughout July and August , the ...
... Franjo Tudjman did every- thing he could to avoid all - out war . To his critics on the right of his own party this looked like weakness in the face of Serb strength and singleness of purpose . Throughout July and August , the ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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