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 202
... Krajina Serbs , Milan Babić , set his face against the Vance Plan from the beginning . He now found himself in open conflict with Milošević . For Babić , the war had been waged to secure the right of the Serbs in Krajina to stay in ...
... Krajina Serbs , Milan Babić , set his face against the Vance Plan from the beginning . He now found himself in open conflict with Milošević . For Babić , the war had been waged to secure the right of the Serbs in Krajina to stay in ...
Page 356
... Krajina Serb leadership had sustained themselves in power by selling the people a lie - the lie that their state was invincible , and that the idea of Serb self - determination in Krajina could triumph over the geo - economic reality that ...
... Krajina Serb leadership had sustained themselves in power by selling the people a lie - the lie that their state was invincible , and that the idea of Serb self - determination in Krajina could triumph over the geo - economic reality that ...
Page 357
... Serb referendum on the peace plan . He had wanted to make the point that the destinies of the Krajina and Bosnian Serbs were bound together . Belgrade now condemned both . " Without justifying the behaviour of the international ...
... Serb referendum on the peace plan . He had wanted to make the point that the destinies of the Krajina and Bosnian Serbs were bound together . Belgrade now condemned both . " Without justifying the behaviour of the international ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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