Gerolymatos, Andre
The Balkan wars : conquest, revolution, and retribution from the Ottoman era to the twentieth century and beyond / Andre Gerolymatos - New York : Basic Books, c2002. - xviii, 297 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Introduction: Memory of terror -- Assassination, martyrdom, and betrayal -- The Ottoman era: the birth of Balkan mythology -- Bandits with attitude -- Ethnicity versus the nation-state -- Fire, sword, and blood: the birth of the Balkan state -- Intractable boundaries: Balkan battlefields -- Epilogue: A wedding in Sarajevo, 1992.
An examination of the Balkan region probes the history behind the hatred tearing the region apart, traveling back seven centuries to explore the roots of ethnic strife in Southeastern Europe.
96463
0465027326 9780465027323 0465027318 9780465027316
2003270045
Oorlogen
Christianisme--Relations--Islam--Balkans
Balkan Peninsula--History
Balkan Peninsula--History--To 1500
Balkanhalbinsel
Balkans--Histoire militaire
949.6 Ger 15
The Balkan wars : conquest, revolution, and retribution from the Ottoman era to the twentieth century and beyond / Andre Gerolymatos - New York : Basic Books, c2002. - xviii, 297 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Introduction: Memory of terror -- Assassination, martyrdom, and betrayal -- The Ottoman era: the birth of Balkan mythology -- Bandits with attitude -- Ethnicity versus the nation-state -- Fire, sword, and blood: the birth of the Balkan state -- Intractable boundaries: Balkan battlefields -- Epilogue: A wedding in Sarajevo, 1992.
An examination of the Balkan region probes the history behind the hatred tearing the region apart, traveling back seven centuries to explore the roots of ethnic strife in Southeastern Europe.
96463
0465027326 9780465027323 0465027318 9780465027316
2003270045
Oorlogen
Christianisme--Relations--Islam--Balkans
Balkan Peninsula--History
Balkan Peninsula--History--To 1500
Balkanhalbinsel
Balkans--Histoire militaire
949.6 Ger 15