Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History
by Kaplan, Robert D
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/VG-
- ISBN 10
- 0312087012
- ISBN 13
- 9780312087012
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About This Item
New York: St Martins Pr, 1993. 307pp. Index, Biblio. Remainder dot bottom-edge, DJ: wear extremities, rubbing.. Hb. VG/VG-.
Synopsis
A pessimistic overview of the history of the Balkans, from the beginning of World War I to the ethnic warfare of the 1990s, the Balkans have been rocked with poverty, struggle, and political dissent. This political travelogue focuses on the trouble in the Balkans, specifically the depravities of human nature; religious and cultural cleansing, genocide, and massive corruption.
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- Priceless Books (US)
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- 072434
- Title
- Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History
- Author
- Kaplan, Robert D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- ISBN 10
- 0312087012
- ISBN 13
- 9780312087012
- Publisher
- St Martins Pr
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- EASTERN EUROPE
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