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 246
... live side by side , as in Sarajevo . Here , the lives of the non - Serbs were rendered unliveable . They were fired from their jobs . They were harassed in the street . Their homes were attacked and their businesses blown up at night ...
... live side by side , as in Sarajevo . Here , the lives of the non - Serbs were rendered unliveable . They were fired from their jobs . They were harassed in the street . Their homes were attacked and their businesses blown up at night ...
Page 356
... live in safety under Croatian rule . This fear was borne out . For international consumption , the Croatian government would make great play of appealing to the Krajina Serbs to stay in their homes and live as citizens of Croatia . But ...
... live in safety under Croatian rule . This fear was borne out . For international consumption , the Croatian government would make great play of appealing to the Krajina Serbs to stay in their homes and live as citizens of Croatia . But ...
Page 383
... lives abroad . With Yugoslavia's destruction , the Serbs lost the one land where they could , genuinely , all live in one state . Milošević's embrace of peace was accompanied by what his Socialists called a journey back to their ...
... lives abroad . With Yugoslavia's destruction , the Serbs lost the one land where they could , genuinely , all live in one state . Milošević's embrace of peace was accompanied by what his Socialists called a journey back to their ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
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