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 78
... nationalist rallies , dubbed again the “ Meeting of Truth , " was to appear in Ljubljana . Bearing the traditional bread and salt , an old Serb gesture of hospitality , the Serb nationalists said they would break down the barriers which ...
... nationalist rallies , dubbed again the “ Meeting of Truth , " was to appear in Ljubljana . Bearing the traditional bread and salt , an old Serb gesture of hospitality , the Serb nationalists said they would break down the barriers which ...
Page 210
... political vision . His attempts to compete in elections in Bosnia and Serbia merely infuriated Serb nationalists , who argued that he had not stood in elections in Croatia and Slovenia , allowing nationalists to win there . At the same ...
... political vision . His attempts to compete in elections in Bosnia and Serbia merely infuriated Serb nationalists , who argued that he had not stood in elections in Croatia and Slovenia , allowing nationalists to win there . At the same ...
Page 346
... Serb leadership , Milošević did not attempt to conceal his approval for the ... nationalists ) further west , but the Drina valley was vital to his concept ... Serb territory . General Rasim Delić , Bosnian government commander , later ...
... Serb leadership , Milošević did not attempt to conceal his approval for the ... nationalists ) further west , but the Drina valley was vital to his concept ... Serb territory . General Rasim Delić , Bosnian government commander , later ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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