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 122
... Terazije , in front of the Hotel Moskva . The students took Milošević by surprise . That first cold night , the police were poised to pounce on a handful of stalwarts encamped at Terazije's nine- teenth - century fountain . But for some ...
... Terazije , in front of the Hotel Moskva . The students took Milošević by surprise . That first cold night , the police were poised to pounce on a handful of stalwarts encamped at Terazije's nine- teenth - century fountain . But for some ...
Page 123
... Terazije , ” read a headline in Borba , the independent Belgrade daily . In the conviction that Yugoslavia must be pulled back from the brink of catastrophe , tens of thousands of people turned out on Terazije . But few were aware of ...
... Terazije , ” read a headline in Borba , the independent Belgrade daily . In the conviction that Yugoslavia must be pulled back from the brink of catastrophe , tens of thousands of people turned out on Terazije . But few were aware of ...
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... Terazije . They were well - founded . Jović was planning to repeat his attempts ( which had failed in January ) to get the federal Presidency to approve a military takeover . “ With everything that had taken place over the weekend ...
... Terazije . They were well - founded . Jović was planning to repeat his attempts ( which had failed in January ) to get the federal Presidency to approve a military takeover . “ With everything that had taken place over the weekend ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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