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 327
... continued potential for loss of civilian life is very high , " the report went on . It is very disquieting to hear radio reports from the international media that the situation is not serious . From the BBC World Service news of April 5 ...
... continued potential for loss of civilian life is very high , " the report went on . It is very disquieting to hear radio reports from the international media that the situation is not serious . From the BBC World Service news of April 5 ...
Page 366
... continued for three days . The US , believing progress was being made with Milošević , pressed for a halt to the bombing . But in Bosnia , General Mladić repeatedly refused to withdraw his heavy weapons from around Sarajevo , arguing ...
... continued for three days . The US , believing progress was being made with Milošević , pressed for a halt to the bombing . But in Bosnia , General Mladić repeatedly refused to withdraw his heavy weapons from around Sarajevo , arguing ...
Page 382
... continued to exert on Zagreb . But Tudjman by then saw himself as a power in his own right . The rise of a powerful Croatia illustrated two aspects of the war and the peace that the US hoped to achieve to end it : it demonstrated that ...
... continued to exert on Zagreb . But Tudjman by then saw himself as a power in his own right . The rise of a powerful Croatia illustrated two aspects of the war and the peace that the US hoped to achieve to end it : it demonstrated that ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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