Origins of a Catastrophe
Subtitle: Yugoslavia and Its Destroyers- -America's Last Ambassador Tells What Happened an d Why
Edition: Rev Ed edition
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Published: June 7, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780812933031
Subjects: Ethnic studies; European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland); International institutions; Warfare & Defence; 20th century; Nationalism; History; Politics / Current Events; Yugoslavia; History: World; Yugoslavia & former Yugoslavia; Politics - Current Events; Eastern Europe - Yugoslavia; General; International; Current Events / International; Causes; Yugoslav War, 1991-; Yugoslav War, 1991-1995
Description: In this revised edition, Warren Zimmerman, the last U.S. ambassador to Yugoslavia, updates his prescient account of the catastrophe occurring in the Balkans. He provides an sightful analysis of what has happended in Bosnia since the Dayton accord, of the war and ethnic cleansing taking place in Kosovo, anf of why America had to become involved.