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
... took off from Zagreb , bound for Knin , loaded with police reservists . JNA jets , sent on a direct order from the Chief of Staff in Belgrade , intercepted the helicopters , first buzzing them from above . Perica Jurić , the Deputy ...
... took off from Zagreb , bound for Knin , loaded with police reservists . JNA jets , sent on a direct order from the Chief of Staff in Belgrade , intercepted the helicopters , first buzzing them from above . Perica Jurić , the Deputy ...
Page 263
... took fifty - six percent of the vote . Panić , running on the slogan " Now or Never , " took thirty - four percent.1 The distorted and isolated political landscape of Serbia provided fertile ground for the smear campaign , which ...
... took fifty - six percent of the vote . Panić , running on the slogan " Now or Never , " took thirty - four percent.1 The distorted and isolated political landscape of Serbia provided fertile ground for the smear campaign , which ...
Page 295
... took most of them two or three days to reach Travnik , seventy kilo- meters to the south , and , as they fled , the Serb advance continued until the Bosnian Serb Army occupied the high ground above the road down which they were fleeing ...
... took most of them two or three days to reach Travnik , seventy kilo- meters to the south , and , as they fled , the Serb advance continued until the Bosnian Serb Army occupied the high ground above the road down which they were fleeing ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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