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 88
... believed it was possible to transform Yugoslavia into a mod- ern democratic state . The electoral campaign revolved around the question of Slovenia's role in Yugoslavia . Should the most developed , modern republic remain part of the ...
... believed it was possible to transform Yugoslavia into a mod- ern democratic state . The electoral campaign revolved around the question of Slovenia's role in Yugoslavia . Should the most developed , modern republic remain part of the ...
Page 114
... believed they should defend Yugoslavia . This was the primary difference , at the beginning of 1991 , between Milošević and the Communist High Command of the Yugoslav Peoples Army . For Kadijević and the Generals , the unity of ...
... believed they should defend Yugoslavia . This was the primary difference , at the beginning of 1991 , between Milošević and the Communist High Command of the Yugoslav Peoples Army . For Kadijević and the Generals , the unity of ...
Page 132
... believed that Croatia would get a chunk of Bosnia , and part of Vojvodina in northern Serbia as well . His exu- berance rings true . Tudjman came back in a good mood , very satisfied , red in the face saying everything was fine – the ...
... believed that Croatia would get a chunk of Bosnia , and part of Vojvodina in northern Serbia as well . His exu- berance rings true . Tudjman came back in a good mood , very satisfied , red in the face saying everything was fine – the ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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