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The Fall of Yugoslavia

Misha Glenny's acclaimed account of the war in former Yugoslavia contains substantial new material that discusses the end of the five-year conflict and looks ahead to an uneasy future in this turbulent region.

Subject
historypolitics
Genre
war and militaryhistorical fiction
Themes
historyjournalistsmilitary historypolitics
Setting
20th centuryeastern europeeuropebosnia and hercegovinacroatia
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 314 pages

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