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 65
... armed Serbs and Montenegrins were ready to march to Kosovo . Throughout Serbia it was common to hear men pledge themselves ready to fight in Kosovo . It seemed like bluster , a confident swaggering boast that would never be tested . But ...
... armed Serbs and Montenegrins were ready to march to Kosovo . Throughout Serbia it was common to hear men pledge themselves ready to fight in Kosovo . It seemed like bluster , a confident swaggering boast that would never be tested . But ...
Page 109
... armed formations set up outside the army will be disarmed . Those responsible for setting them up will be held accountable before the law . Since , under the law and constitu- tion , this comes under the competence of the armed forces ...
... armed formations set up outside the army will be disarmed . Those responsible for setting them up will be held accountable before the law . Since , under the law and constitu- tion , this comes under the competence of the armed forces ...
Page 168
... Armed Conflict in Slovenia . 9 The figures are those released by the JNA in The Truth about the Armed Conflict in Slovenia . 10 This is Kučan's account of the conversation . It is consistent with Rašeta's account , in which he insists ...
... Armed Conflict in Slovenia . 9 The figures are those released by the JNA in The Truth about the Armed Conflict in Slovenia . 10 This is Kučan's account of the conversation . It is consistent with Rašeta's account , in which he insists ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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