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Jun 10, 1999 · If you are looking for a book that explains accurately the history of this region unbiasedly, then this is the book for you!! It has many cited sources and notes (well researched) and explains the past until 1997 before Kosovo broke off from Yugoslavia.
- Kosovo: A Short History
Exemplifying once again the best of narrative, analytical...
- Between Serb and Albanian: A History
Miranda Vickers explores the roots of this conflict, and...
- Kosovo: A Short History
Jun 1, 1998 · Exemplifying once again the best of narrative, analytical history, Noel Malcolm here provides the definitive story of Kosovo, from its origins to its current state of unrest. Kosovo clarifies the troubled past and present of this crucial region in a readable and neatly compressed style.
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Apr 25, 2021 · A contested region of Serbia bordered by Albania and Macedonia, Kosovo was left out of the Bosnian peace agreement of 1995. For the 2.2 million Albanians living in Kosovo, this sparked the abandonment of a nonviolent independence movement in favor of armed struggle.
Jan 1, 1998 · Noel Malcolm, British historian & journalist who's written extensively about the Balkans (including a companion volume of sorts on Bosnia), provides an overview of Kosovo's long-standing cultural divisions in his "short history" (altho, at more than 500 pages, a not so short book).
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Jan 1, 1998 · Miranda Vickers explores the roots of this conflict, and tracks the recent trajectory of Serbian and Albanian relations in Kosovo. The first third of the book outlines the history of Kosovo during the medieval and Ottoman periods, when relations between the two communities were generally good.
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- Miranda Vickers
- Miranda Vickers
By the early-1980s Kosovo had reached a state of permanent crisis and military occupation, and it became the main focus for the revival of Serbian nationalism. This book traces the history of Kosovo, examining the Yugoslavian conflict, and the part played by Western Europe in its destruction.
Aug 9, 2002 · This book traces the history of Kosovo, examining the Yugoslavian conflict, and the part played by Western Europe in its destruction. 'This is a profound and important book, essential reading for those who wish to understand either the complex history or the present politics of Yugoslavia.'
- Noel Malcolm
