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 53
... already strained within the Central Committee . As Milošević carried out his purges , the battle lines would be redrawn , but the essence of the dispute would remain the same . Even Kadijević's threats did not spur the Slovene Central ...
... already strained within the Central Committee . As Milošević carried out his purges , the battle lines would be redrawn , but the essence of the dispute would remain the same . Even Kadijević's threats did not spur the Slovene Central ...
Page 212
... already slim , grew remote after Milošević's and Tudjman's March 1991 meet- ing in Karadjordjevo . Izetbegović soon received word of what the scheme had " cooked up " at Tito's old hunting lodge : not only did the Serbian and Croatian ...
... already slim , grew remote after Milošević's and Tudjman's March 1991 meet- ing in Karadjordjevo . Izetbegović soon received word of what the scheme had " cooked up " at Tito's old hunting lodge : not only did the Serbian and Croatian ...
Page 288
... already pledged half - was probably the overriding reason . A justifiably embittered Lord Owen on an American television program dismissed as a “ delusion ” the proposal to end the war by air - strikes . “ You will not solve the problem ...
... already pledged half - was probably the overriding reason . A justifiably embittered Lord Owen on an American television program dismissed as a “ delusion ” the proposal to end the war by air - strikes . “ You will not solve the problem ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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