The Death of YugoslaviaThis 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
The diminutive General Gračanin then made the exaggerated warning that more
than 50 , 000 armed Serbs and Montenegrins were ready to march to Kosovo .
Throughout Serbia it was common to hear men pledge themselves ready to fight
...
The diminutive General Gračanin then made the exaggerated warning that more
than 50 , 000 armed Serbs and Montenegrins were ready to march to Kosovo .
Throughout Serbia it was common to hear men pledge themselves ready to fight
...
Page 109
All 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 constitution , this comes under the competence of the armed
forces ...
All 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 constitution , this comes under the competence of the armed
forces ...
Page 168
6 Narodna Armija , The Truth about the Armed Conflict in Slovenia , Military
Publishing and Newspaper House , Belgrade , 1991 , and containing the full texts
of the Federal Parliament and Federal Government orders and decrees . 7 The
Fifth ...
6 Narodna Armija , The Truth about the Armed Conflict in Slovenia , Military
Publishing and Newspaper House , Belgrade , 1991 , and containing the full texts
of the Federal Parliament and Federal Government orders and decrees . 7 The
Fifth ...
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| Title | The Death of Yugoslavia BBC Series Penguin current events |
| Authors | Laura Silber, Allan Little |
| Edition | 2, illustrated, reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Penguin, 1996 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 0140261680, 9780140261684 |
| Length | 400 pages |
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