The Balkans, 1804-1999 (Hardback)
- Nationalism, War and the Great Powers

Beskrivelser af The Balkans, 1804-1999

Forlagets beskrivelse

A survey of two centuries of history, providing a background for general readers on the terrible events happening in the Balkans. It gives insights into the roots of the region's reputation for violence and explains the origins of modern Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia, Greece, Bulgaria and Albania. maps

Bibliotekernes beskrivelse

In a survey of Balkan history since the early nineteenth century, the author provides the essential background to recent terrible events in the war-torn area. He covers the entire region and offers profound insights into the roots of Balkan violence, and explains the origins of the modern nations in this area.