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 101
... police vehicles from Zadar , Šibenik and Karlovac to make good Tudjman's promise to quell the Knin rebellion . The telegram warned that the police station at nearby Benkovac , which , like Knin , had a Serb majority , had been disarmed ...
... police vehicles from Zadar , Šibenik and Karlovac to make good Tudjman's promise to quell the Knin rebellion . The telegram warned that the police station at nearby Benkovac , which , like Knin , had a Serb majority , had been disarmed ...
Page 134
... police station and the municipality building next door . They jailed those officers who refused to submit to their ... police station reached Zagreb , Tudjman did not hesitate . He could not afford yet another Knin . He ordered that the ...
... police station and the municipality building next door . They jailed those officers who refused to submit to their ... police station reached Zagreb , Tudjman did not hesitate . He could not afford yet another Knin . He ordered that the ...
Page 138
... police force , declaring that a police station would be established in Plitvice armed " with all the force necessary to keep peace and order . " There followed another round of brinkmanship between the Croatian and federal governments ...
... police force , declaring that a police station would be established in Plitvice armed " with all the force necessary to keep peace and order . " There followed another round of brinkmanship between the Croatian and federal governments ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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