The death of YugoslaviaA 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 series on BBC2, screened in 1995. This updated edition t |
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Page 76
Kadijevic's sudden about-face was the beginning of a pattern, incompatible with
his task at hand. With steel-blue eyes and wavy grey hair, Kadijevic cut a dapper
figure. He was the defense minister of a country that was being torn apart and ...
Kadijevic's sudden about-face was the beginning of a pattern, incompatible with
his task at hand. With steel-blue eyes and wavy grey hair, Kadijevic cut a dapper
figure. He was the defense minister of a country that was being torn apart and ...
Page 116
Kadijevic addressed the Presidency session. He repeated his determination to
disarm the Croatian paramilitaries. He asked the Presidency to authorize armed
intervention by the JNA in Croatia. The Slovene representative, Janez Drnovsek,
...
Kadijevic addressed the Presidency session. He repeated his determination to
disarm the Croatian paramilitaries. He asked the Presidency to authorize armed
intervention by the JNA in Croatia. The Slovene representative, Janez Drnovsek,
...
Page 126
"Kadijevic, your personal army will lead to civil war," said Mesic. "I am not going
to dance along with you lot any more," said Kadijevic storming out of the room.
The debate went round in circles. After half-an-hour, Kadijevic came back to warn
of ...
"Kadijevic, your personal army will lead to civil war," said Mesic. "I am not going
to dance along with you lot any more," said Kadijevic storming out of the room.
The debate went round in circles. After half-an-hour, Kadijevic came back to warn
of ...
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Contents
Cast of Characters | 15 |
If We Dont Know How to Work | 17 |
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The death of Yugoslavia BBC Series Penguin current events |
| Authors | Laura Silber, Allan Little |
| Edition | 2, revised, illustrated |
| Publisher | Penguin, 1996 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Jul 2008 |
| Length | 400 pages |
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