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 52
... tion to the growth of the anti - Slovene mood in the rest of the country . It is absurd to say the editors of Mladina are instruments of a special war being waged in Yugoslavia by world capitalism , ” Kučan told the other members of the ...
... tion to the growth of the anti - Slovene mood in the rest of the country . It is absurd to say the editors of Mladina are instruments of a special war being waged in Yugoslavia by world capitalism , ” Kučan told the other members of the ...
Page 219
... tion of national territorial units within Bosnia . The first represented a com- promise by the Serb and Croat parties because it committed them to the preservation of a Bosnian state . The second agreement was remarkable . It was a ...
... tion of national territorial units within Bosnia . The first represented a com- promise by the Serb and Croat parties because it committed them to the preservation of a Bosnian state . The second agreement was remarkable . It was a ...
Page 274
... tion that still , resolutely , wanted to take no side in the war . Shashi Tharoor , a senior UN official , noted that : The difficulty with the safe areas concept at that point in the Bosnian situa- tion was that it looked as if the ...
... tion that still , resolutely , wanted to take no side in the war . Shashi Tharoor , a senior UN official , noted that : The difficulty with the safe areas concept at that point in the Bosnian situa- tion was that it looked as if the ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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