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The Balkans

by Adams, Simon
Additional authors: Co-Author -- Gallagher, Michael
Series: Flashpoints Published by : Smart Apple Media, (North Mankato, Minn. :) Physical details: 44 p. ISBN:1583406034. ISSN:978158340 Year: 2004
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Item type Current location Call number Status Date due Barcode
j 900 - 999 j949.6 Ada (Browse shelf) Available 86548
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j949.3 Wal Belgium j949.4 Row Switzerland j949.5 Lus Greece j949.6 Ada The Balkans j949.8 Opr Romania j949.84 Kno Castle Dracula j950.1 Des The Asian world, 600-1500

Includes index.

Introduction --
Early history --
Ottoman rule --
Start of the "eastern question" --
Redrawing the map --
End of Ottoman rule --
World War I --
Balkans between the wars --
World War II --
Coming of communism --
Yugoslavia and Albania --
Postwar Greece --
End of communism --
Breakup of Yugoslavia --
Bosnia --
Kosovo --
Balkans today --
Glossary --
Index.

Chronicles the upheavals that have made this part of southeastern Europe a battleground for centuries.