yugoslavia

Contains essays and documents that describe and assess the political factors involved in the breakup of Yugoslavia in 1991 and the resulting war in Bosnia; and includes biographical profiles of key figures, maps, and a timeline.

A close-range narrative of the tragedy of war in Bosnia-Hercegovina.

A biography of the peasant boy who gained fame as a guerilla leader during World War II and, after establishing a Communist government in Yugoslavia, became that country's first President.

Recounts the events surrounding the genocide that took place during the Bosnian War, where more than 26,000 Bosnian Muslim civilians were murdered by Serbian troops.

During the war, fourteen-year-old Nina flees from her village in Yugoslavia, armed only with some letters and a photograph, to search for an old friend of her mother's in England.

Presents an overview of the former Yugoslavia, past and present, discussing the history of internal strife from 1839 to 1980, the role of the media and army through two wars, and Serbian and Croatian opposition to ultranationalism.

Contains essays and documents that describe and assess the political factors involved in the breakup of Yugoslavia in 1991 and the resulting war in Bosnia; and includes biographical profiles of key figures, maps, and a timeline.

Text and photographs introduce this southern European country which has three official languages.

An overview of the war and tragedy in former Yugoslavia.

An introduction to the geography, history, government, culture, and people of the six diverse republics that make the southern European country of Yugoslavia.