The Demise of Yugoslavia by Stipe Mesic
A political memoir by Stipe Mesic, the last president of the former Yugoslav Federation, and key witness to the chain of events that would send the Balkan empire toppling, aided by notable figures like Slobodan Milosevic.
"Mesic's memoirs provide a valuable insider's story of the collapse of the SFRYThe amount of detail, the first-hand account of events and the portrayal of the key personalities involved in the political struggles of the time make this an essential contribution to understanding how and why the SFRY disintegrated in 1991." * International Affairs *
Stipe Mesic was the President of the Republic of Croatia. He has been a leading politician since the 1980s. He was the last president of Croatia as one of the Yugoslav republics, and in this capacity served as member, later chairman of the federal Presidium of Yugoslavia in 1990–1991. After years of relative political passivity, Mesic was elected independent Croatia’s second president in 2000, following the death of former President Franjo Tudman.
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| ISBN 13 | 9789639241817 |
| ISBN 10 | 9639241814 |
| Title | The Demise of Yugoslavia |
| Author | Stipe Mesic |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Central European University Press |
| Year published | 2004-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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