Tito : and the rise and fall of Yugoslavia / Richard West.
For nearly forty years, up until his death in 1980, Tito, the Yugoslav leader, was world-famous - first as a Partisan against the Germans, then as the first Communist head to break with the Soviet Union, then as a pioneer of the 'non-aligned' world between East and West. Yet, twelve years...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Carroll & Graf,
1995.
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Edition: | 1st Carroll & Graf ed. |
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Summary: | For nearly forty years, up until his death in 1980, Tito, the Yugoslav leader, was world-famous - first as a Partisan against the Germans, then as the first Communist head to break with the Soviet Union, then as a pioneer of the 'non-aligned' world between East and West. Yet, twelve years after Tito's death, Yugoslavia ceased to exist and its people were caught up in a violent civil war. Was Tito to blame? Richard West's revealing biography answers this and other questions. |
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Item Description: | Originally published: London : Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 436 pages : illustrations, maps) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [420]-424) and index. |