TY - BOOK AU - Glenny,Misha TI - The Balkans: nationalism, war, and the Great Powers, 1804-1999 SN - 0670853380 AV - DR43 .G58 2000 U1 - 949.6/028 21 PY - 2000/// CY - New York PB - Viking KW - Nationalism KW - Balkan Peninsula KW - Politics and government KW - 19th century KW - 20th century N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [687]-700) and index N2 - A survey of two centuries of history, by Britain's commentator on the Balkans, Misha Glenny. It offers general readers a single narrative that explains the background to the terrible events on their television screens and provides insights into the roots of the region's reputation for violence. It also explores the origins of modern Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia, Greece, Bulgaria and Albania UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1209/99089564-b.html ER -