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Balkan ghosts : a journey through history / Robert D. Kaplan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kaplan, Robert D., 1952-
- Series:
- Vintage departures
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Balkan Peninsula--Description and travel.
- Balkan Peninsula.
- Balkan Peninsula--History.
- History.
- Kaplan, Robert D., 1952---Travel--Balkan Peninsula.
- Kaplan, Robert D.
- Kaplan, Robert D., 1952-.
- Travel.
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 307 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- First Vintage departures edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Vintage books, 1994.
- Summary:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1993.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-296) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0679749810
- OCLC:
- 29387060
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