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 113
... Jović , did not trust the Croats , and urged Jović to order the Army into action immediately , to arrest Spegelj and Boljkovac . But there were still two days to run on the ulti- matum . Jović knew that Kadijević would not act without ...
... Jović , did not trust the Croats , and urged Jović to order the Army into action immediately , to arrest Spegelj and Boljkovac . But there were still two days to run on the ulti- matum . Jović knew that Kadijević would not act without ...
Page 114
... Jović : We thought , Milošević and I , that there was no reason to keep Croatia by force in Yugoslavia and we thought the Army should have withdrawn to the Serb territories . But the Army could not understand this because they still ...
... Jović : We thought , Milošević and I , that there was no reason to keep Croatia by force in Yugoslavia and we thought the Army should have withdrawn to the Serb territories . But the Army could not understand this because they still ...
Page 127
... Jović's plan for a state - of - emer- gency . Jović and his allies were livid . He and Kadijević warned they would take steps to allow the Army to act . The Presidency was blocking them ; Jović was unable to deliver on his promise . But ...
... Jović's plan for a state - of - emer- gency . Jović and his allies were livid . He and Kadijević warned they would take steps to allow the Army to act . The Presidency was blocking them ; Jović was unable to deliver on his promise . But ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
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