Kosovo: a short history

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The author traces the history of the tensions in Kosovo as Serbs and Albanians struggle to dominate a small country that is at the heart of the Yugoslavian crisis. It is said that the Yugoslavian wars began there and will end there.

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Full title :Kosovo : a short history / Noel Malcolm.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2002, ©1998.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):PAN
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2002, ©1998.

Notes

Originally published: London : Macmillan, 1998.

The Physical Object

Description:lii, 492 pages : : maps ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0330412248, 9780330412247
oclc:ocm50718119
LC Classification:HG2563
Dewey Decimal:949.71

Orientation: places, names and peoples -- Origins: Serbs, Albanians and Vlachs -- Medieval Kosovo before Prince Lazar: 850s-1380s -- The battle and the myth -- The last years of Medieval Serbian Kosovo: 1389-1455 -- Early Ottoman Kosovo: 1450s-1580s -- War, rebellion and religious life: 1580s-1680s -- The Austrian invasion and the 'Great Migration' of the Serbs: 1689-1690 -- Recovery and decline: 1690-1817 -- Reform and resistance: 1817-1878 -- Kosovo's other minorities: Vlachs, Gypsies, Turks, Jews and Circassians -- From the League of Prizren to the Young Turk revolution: 1878-1908 -- The great rebellions, the Serbian conquest and the First World War: 1908-1918 -- Kaçaks and colonists: 1918-1941 -- Occupied Kosovo in the Second World War: 1941-1945 -- Kosovo under Tito: 1945-1980 -- Kosovo after the death of Tito: 1981-1997.

Subjects

Geschichte History Kosovo Kosovo -- Histoire Kosovo -- Politique et gouvernement Kosovo (Republic) Kosovo (Republic) -- History Kosovo (Republic) -- Politics and gover… Politics and government