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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Yugo The Yugo Jason Vuic Six months after its American introduction in 1985, the Yugo had become a punch line; within a year, it was a staple of late-night comedy. For most Americans, that's where the story begins and ends. … OL13826508W
Constructing Yugoslavia Constructing Yugoslavia Vesna Drapac "Drapac charts the changing nature of the Yugoslav ideal, demonstrating why Yugoslavism was championed at different times, and by whom. The author also explores why successive attempts at forging a Y… OL15409281W
Kosovo Kosovo Tricia Andryszewski Describes the ethnic rivalries and territorial claims that led to the breakup of Yugoslavia and examines the current situation. OL15837598W
Miss ex-Yugoslavia Miss ex-Yugoslavia Sofija Stefanovic "Sofija Stefanovic makes the first of many awkward entrances in 1982, when she is born in Belgrade, the capital of socialist Yugoslavia. The circumstances of her birth (a blackout, gasoline shortages… OL19746031W
Unconventional perceptions of Yugoslavia, 1940-1945 Unconventional perceptions of Yugoslavia, 1940-1945 Pavlowitch, Stevan K. xii, 166 p. ; 23 cm OL1984745W
Casualty of war Casualty of war Luisa Lang Owen "Not all casualties of war die on the battlefield. In the wake of World War II, Yugoslavia purged its territory of the ethnic Germans who had formed a part of its human mosaic. Tarred with their ethn… OL5953322W