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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Kosovo Kosovo Tricia Andryszewski Describes the ethnic rivalries and territorial claims that led to the breakup of Yugoslavia and examines the current situation. OL15837598W
Virtual war Virtual war Michael Ignatieff This latest work (portions of which have appeared in the New Yorker and elsewhere) completes an unplanned trilogy that took shape around current events. Like the trilogy's previous two titles (Blood … OL1962458W
Girl of Kosovo Girl of Kosovo Alice Mead Although Zana, an eleven-year-old Albanian girl, experiences the turmoil and violence of the 1999 conflict in her native Kosovo, she remembers her father's admonition to not let her heart become fill… OL1997856W
To Kill a Nation To Kill a Nation Michael Parenti For ten years, US and NATO forces waged a campaign to dismember Yugoslavia, including 78 days of round-the-clock aerial attacks in 1999 that killed or injured upwards of six thousand people. Drawing … OL471274W
Beyond the Mountains of the Damned Beyond the Mountains of the Damned Matthew McAllester "For every survivor of a crime, there is a criminal who forces his way into the victim's thoughts long after the act has been committed.". "Reporters weren't allowed into Kosovo during the war witho… OL5749733W
A New Generation Draws the Line A New Generation Draws the Line Noam Chomsky How do we understand the ethics of humanitarian intervention in today's world? After Western intervention in Libya's civil war this new edition of A New Generation Draws the Line provides timely answ… OL71687W