The Balkans (Universal History)
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicholson
Published: August 31, 2000
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780297643999
Subjects: European history: c 1750 to c 1900; Southeast Europe
First sentence: Over millions of years, the play of the earth's tectonic plates pushed up a series of mountain ranges in the Mediterranean along the geological frontier between Europe and Africa.