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 63
... warned of Albanian separatism , dismissing the nation as primitive . Intellectuals banded together with the politicians to warn of a conspiracy against Serbia from Ljubljana to Tirana . On November 19 , after several false starts ...
... warned of Albanian separatism , dismissing the nation as primitive . Intellectuals banded together with the politicians to warn of a conspiracy against Serbia from Ljubljana to Tirana . On November 19 , after several false starts ...
Page 126
... warn of impending war . Regardless , he said , the Serbs would form their own army within fifteen days . -- Jović warned the dissenting members of the Presidency that he would resign on the grounds that he refused to " implement the ...
... warn of impending war . Regardless , he said , the Serbs would form their own army within fifteen days . -- Jović warned the dissenting members of the Presidency that he would resign on the grounds that he refused to " implement the ...
Page 213
... warned , Bosnian Serbs would not relinquish their right to remain in Yugoslavia . 13 Serb obstruction seemed to strengthen the coalition between Muslims and Croats . Yet their alliance was tactical - they were pursuing different goals ...
... warned , Bosnian Serbs would not relinquish their right to remain in Yugoslavia . 13 Serb obstruction seemed to strengthen the coalition between Muslims and Croats . Yet their alliance was tactical - they were pursuing different goals ...
Contents
LAYING THE CHARGE | 31 |
No One Should Dare to Beat You 377 | 37 |
No Way Back | 48 |
Copyright | |
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