Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History

Sprednja platnica
Vintage Books, 1996 - 307 strani
From the assassination that set off World War I to the ethnic warfare sweeping Bosnia and Croatia, the Balkans have been the crucible of the 20th century--the place where terrorism and genocide were first practiced as tools of policy. This enthralling political travelogue helps us understand that region's anguish. 16 pages of photos.

Iz vsebine knjige

Vsebina

Croatia Just So They Could Go to Heaven
3
Old Serbia and Albania Balkan West Bank
29
Macedonia A Hand Thirsting Towards the Realm of the Stars
49
Avtorske pravice

20 preostalih delov ni prikazanih

Druge izdaje - Prikaži vse

Pogosti izrazi in povedi

O avtorju (1996)

Journalist Robert D. Kaplan is a contributing editor The Atlantic Monthly. He has traveled extensively, and his journeys through Yugoslavia and America have produced, respectively, Balkan Ghosts (which was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize) and An Empire Wilderness. Kapan is also the author of Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power (Random House, 2010) and The Revenge of Geography (Random House, 2012) Kaplan has lectured at the FBI, the National Security Agency, the Pentagon's Joint Staff, major universities, the CIA, and business forums.

Bibliografski podatki