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 43
... session . Forty - nine people spoke at the two - day session - but only twenty had the right to vote . The first item set the tone for the rest of the meeting . In the naive belief that he still wielded authority , Stambolić said : I ...
... session . Forty - nine people spoke at the two - day session - but only twenty had the right to vote . The first item set the tone for the rest of the meeting . In the naive belief that he still wielded authority , Stambolić said : I ...
Page 116
... session . He repeated his determina- tion to disarm the Croatian paramilitaries . He asked the Presidency to autho- rize armed intervention by the JNA in Croatia . The Slovene representative , Janez Drnovšek , fearing that the proposal ...
... session . He repeated his determina- tion to disarm the Croatian paramilitaries . He asked the Presidency to autho- rize armed intervention by the JNA in Croatia . The Slovene representative , Janez Drnovšek , fearing that the proposal ...
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... session was the position adopted by Montenegrin President Momir Bulatović . The session had been delayed by more than an hour because of his late arrival : he had been attending an all - night session of the Montenegrin Parliament ...
... session was the position adopted by Montenegrin President Momir Bulatović . The session had been delayed by more than an hour because of his late arrival : he had been attending an all - night session of the Montenegrin Parliament ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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