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 39
... Milošević to Kosovo was the first of Stambolic's many mis- takes . The bedraggled and increasingly radical Kosovo Serbs never forgave him for not taking them seriously . When Milošević made his pilgrimage , his friend , Stambolić ...
... Milošević to Kosovo was the first of Stambolic's many mis- takes . The bedraggled and increasingly radical Kosovo Serbs never forgave him for not taking them seriously . When Milošević made his pilgrimage , his friend , Stambolić ...
Page 46
... Milošević's team lobbied any potential supporters . Jović was like a bee , buzzing round the restaurant . Milošević tried to cajole Vllasi , who resembled the archetypal Communist functionary , becoming fatter with each step up the ...
... Milošević's team lobbied any potential supporters . Jović was like a bee , buzzing round the restaurant . Milošević tried to cajole Vllasi , who resembled the archetypal Communist functionary , becoming fatter with each step up the ...
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... Milošević the most powerful man in Yugoslavia . Inside the building , the Vojvodina leaders began to panic . Dušan Mitević , head of Belgrade television , and Milošević were watching the events unfold on a live broadcast . They had a ...
... Milošević the most powerful man in Yugoslavia . Inside the building , the Vojvodina leaders began to panic . Dušan Mitević , head of Belgrade television , and Milošević were watching the events unfold on a live broadcast . They had a ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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