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 102
... taken con- trol of public buildings , including the railway station and the post office . Roads were blocked and telephone lines went down . 14 Babić was nowhere to be found , only appearing from time to time on Radio Knin by telephone ...
... taken con- trol of public buildings , including the railway station and the post office . Roads were blocked and telephone lines went down . 14 Babić was nowhere to be found , only appearing from time to time on Radio Knin by telephone ...
Page 194
... taken for granted the loyalty of Montenegro , where public opinion was known to be strongly pro - Milošević . Without Montenegro , Serbia's claim to be the sole legitimate successor state could not be sustained ; there could , by ...
... taken for granted the loyalty of Montenegro , where public opinion was known to be strongly pro - Milošević . Without Montenegro , Serbia's claim to be the sole legitimate successor state could not be sustained ; there could , by ...
Page 320
... taken on Croatia as a client . - The US stressed its concern about ongoing atrocities committed against the Muslims by the Bosnian Croats , who they again stressed were backed by Zagreb . Galbraith secretly sent someone to visit several ...
... taken on Croatia as a client . - The US stressed its concern about ongoing atrocities committed against the Muslims by the Bosnian Croats , who they again stressed were backed by Zagreb . Galbraith secretly sent someone to visit several ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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