Triumph of the lack of will: international diplomacy & the Yugoslav war/ by James Gow

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York: Columbia Univ Press, 1997Description: xii, 343 pages: illustrations, maps ; 22 cmISBN:
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Subject(s): Summary: Conflict in Europe in the late twentieth century was generally considered to be so remote a possibility as to be unthinkable. This book examines how and why the collapse of Yugoslavia resulted in open warfare that lasted for five years. Concludes that bad timing, bad judgement, lack of cohesion, and above all, the lack of political will, all contributed to the debacle.
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Conflict in Europe in the late twentieth century was generally considered to be so remote a possibility as to be unthinkable. This book examines how and why the collapse of Yugoslavia resulted in open warfare that lasted for five years. Concludes that bad timing, bad judgement, lack of cohesion, and above all, the lack of political will, all contributed to the debacle.

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