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Jun 25, 2019 · Paperback – June 25, 2019. by Marcus Tanner (Author) 4.6 56 ratings. See all formats and editions. In this updated edition of his acclaimed history, Marcus Tanner takes us from the first Croat principalities of the Early Middle Ages through to the country’s independence in the modern era.
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Jan 1, 2001 · Croatia: A History from the Middle Ages to the Present Day. Marcus Tanner. 3.80. 284 ratings40 reviews. In this updated edition of his acclaimed history, Marcus Tanner takes us from the first Croat principalities of the Dark Ages and the formation of the early Croat kingdom in the ninth century to the country's independence in the modern era.
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Year: 2016. You can buy this book here. #3 Franjo Tuđman: Horrors of War: Historical Reality and Philosophy. Written by Croatia’s first President, Franjo Tuđman, this thought-provoking volume delves into the persistence of historical violence. Tuđman assumed diverse roles as a general, president, historian, and participant in the Bosnian War.
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Ivo Goldstein's Croatia provides a necessary, accessible history of development of what is now an independent state. Croatia includes major sections on the early medieval Croatian state...
