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 122
... seemed better suited for all - out war than controlling unarmed students . Under clouds of tear - gas , they used their batons to stop the students . But , around midnight , from dormitories all over the city , hundreds of students ...
... seemed better suited for all - out war than controlling unarmed students . Under clouds of tear - gas , they used their batons to stop the students . But , around midnight , from dormitories all over the city , hundreds of students ...
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... seemed determined to make Croatian independence a fait accompli by Christmas . To do so , he had driven a coach - and - horses through the Carrington peace process , and rendered the deliberations of the Badinter Commission of little ...
... seemed determined to make Croatian independence a fait accompli by Christmas . To do so , he had driven a coach - and - horses through the Carrington peace process , and rendered the deliberations of the Badinter Commission of little ...
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... seemed to strengthen the coalition between Muslims and Croats . Yet their alliance was tactical - they were pursuing different goals . Sarajevo was constantly unnerved by suspicions that Belgrade and Zagreb were scheming behind its back ...
... seemed to strengthen the coalition between Muslims and Croats . Yet their alliance was tactical - they were pursuing different goals . Sarajevo was constantly unnerved by suspicions that Belgrade and Zagreb were scheming behind its back ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
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