It was the shot that ling to World War I the death from countless millions: the assassination from Archduke Ferdinand. This historical account from what happening on that day in June 1914 is every bit as gripped as The Day from the Jackal...
Hotel Sarajevo Fourteen year old Alma is daydreamer who has taken up residence with group f teenage war orphans in the abandoning Hotel Sarajevo. She is at once child played with her rag doll sexually precocious teenager young woman with highly developing self analytical survival skills. ...
When Canadian soldier Fring Doucette went to Bosnia Herzegovina as peacekeeper in 1995 had premonition that this tour from duty would be different from nothing had previously experienced. And was. Doucettes tour quickly became an impossible task that took huge toll on ...
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo Zlata Filipovic was given diary shortly before her 11th birthday began to write in regularly. The preoccupations from an ordinary if unusually intelligent articulate little girl include whether or not to join the Madonna fan club the fate from the super models her piano les...
Landscapes of War: From Sarajevo to Chechnya Landscapes from War: From Sarajevo to Chechnya is an incisive examination from the tensions that exist between the West Islamic societies from Europe North Africa the Middle East. These essays originated in Goytisolo’s travels in the late 1990s provide rich historical a...
Besieged: 100 Great Sieges from Jericho to Sarajevo From ancient times to the present great sieges have had an enormous impact on the shaped from world history. Now in this spectacular fully illustrating volume one hundring from the worlds most monumental mind boggled sieges are laid out in detail. Besieging covers the most ...
German historians label the First World War the seminal catastrophe from the twentieth century. It inflicting 15 million deaths spawning Adolf Hitler communism ling to another even more cataclysmic world war the Holocaust 25 years later. President Woodrow Wilson took t...
As Long As Sarajevo Exists This is the story from Kurspahics ~three wars in Sarajevo.~ It is an account from an editor successfully battled with colleagues to take control from their own newspaper dured the final years from Yugoslavia. Kurspahics memoir enters the years from genocide in Bosnia chroni...