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 124
... asked : “ Are you currently responsible for anything in this country ? You are behaving like the Queen of England when you have the power of a Russian tsar . " The Serbian President sat impassive . Spiky - haired Jokanović asked if he ...
... asked : “ Are you currently responsible for anything in this country ? You are behaving like the Queen of England when you have the power of a Russian tsar . " The Serbian President sat impassive . Spiky - haired Jokanović asked if he ...
Page 157
... asked Kučan . “ The troops that have left the barracks are not even armed . Calm down and go back to sleep . " 10 Kučan exploded . He shouted down the phone that he regarded the JNA intervention as a declaration of war against Slovenia ...
... asked Kučan . “ The troops that have left the barracks are not even armed . Calm down and go back to sleep . " 10 Kučan exploded . He shouted down the phone that he regarded the JNA intervention as a declaration of war against Slovenia ...
Page 237
... asked the President a few open questions while he collected his thoughts - questions about the talks in Lisbon , the events in the city that day . Then he said : " Mr. President , where are you ? " " I am in Lukavica . " Hadžifejzović ...
... asked the President a few open questions while he collected his thoughts - questions about the talks in Lisbon , the events in the city that day . Then he said : " Mr. President , where are you ? " " I am in Lukavica . " Hadžifejzović ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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