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The Fall of Yugoslavia: The Third Balkan War

Door Misha Glenny

Categorie
Geschiedenis Oost-Europa
Boeknummer
#267591
Titel
The Fall of Yugoslavia: The Third Balkan War
Auteur
Glenny, Misha
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
London, Penguin Books
Jaar van uitgave
1992
ISBN10
0140172882
ISBN13
9780140172881
Taal
Engels
Samenvatting
The fall of Yugoslavia tells the whole, true story of the Balkan Crisis--and the ensuing war--for those around the world who have watched the battle unfold with a mixture of horror, dread, and confusion.

When Croatia and Slovenia declared their independence in June 1991, peaceful neighbors of four decades took up arms against each other once again and a savage war flared in the Balkans. The underlying causes go back to business left unfinished by both the Second and First World Wars.

In this acclaimed book, now revised and updated with a new chapter on the Dayton Accords and the subsequent U. S. involvement, Misha Glenny offers a sobering eyewitness chronicle of the events that rekindled the violent conflict, a lucid and impartial analysis of the politics behind them, and incisive po
... (Lees verder)rtraits of the main personalities involved.

Above all, he shows us the human realities behind the headlines, and puts in its true, historical context one of the most ferocious civil wars of our time.
Pagina's
193
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 8,00

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