The Balkans: A History of Conflict and Division - Exploring the Causes and Consequences of the Region's Turbulent Past

Step into the complex world of Balkan history with this captivating book. From ancient times to the present day, this book covers the key events and factors that have shaped the region's turbulent past.

Here are five key things you'll learn:

  • The impact of Ottoman rule on the Balkans, including the development of Islamic culture and the struggle for independence.
  • The role of the Balkans in World War I and II, including the experiences of Serbian soldier and nationalist Gavrilo Princip, whose assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked the First World War.
  • The post-war era, including the rise of communism and the impact of the Cold War on the region.
  • The collapse of Yugoslavia in the 1990s and the resulting conflicts, including the Bosnian War and the Kosovo War.
  • The ongoing challenges faced by the Balkans today, including political instability, economic struggles, and social inequality.

Whether you're a history enthusiast or just curious about the world, this book is a great read for understanding the complex and often turbulent history of the Balkans.

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The Balkans: A History of Conflict and Division - Exploring the Causes and Consequences of the Region's Turbulent Past

Step into the complex world of Balkan history with this captivating book. From ancient times to the present day, this book covers the key events and factors that have shaped the region's turbulent past.

Here are five key things you'll learn:

  • The impact of Ottoman rule on the Balkans, including the development of Islamic culture and the struggle for independence.
  • The role of the Balkans in World War I and II, including the experiences of Serbian soldier and nationalist Gavrilo Princip, whose assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked the First World War.
  • The post-war era, including the rise of communism and the impact of the Cold War on the region.
  • The collapse of Yugoslavia in the 1990s and the resulting conflicts, including the Bosnian War and the Kosovo War.
  • The ongoing challenges faced by the Balkans today, including political instability, economic struggles, and social inequality.

Whether you're a history enthusiast or just curious about the world, this book is a great read for understanding the complex and often turbulent history of the Balkans.

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The Balkans: A History of Conflict and Division - Exploring the Causes and Consequences of the Region's Turbulent Past

The Balkans: A History of Conflict and Division - Exploring the Causes and Consequences of the Region's Turbulent Past

by Days of History

Narrated by James Smith

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The Balkans: A History of Conflict and Division - Exploring the Causes and Consequences of the Region's Turbulent Past

The Balkans: A History of Conflict and Division - Exploring the Causes and Consequences of the Region's Turbulent Past

by Days of History

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Step into the complex world of Balkan history with this captivating book. From ancient times to the present day, this book covers the key events and factors that have shaped the region's turbulent past.

Here are five key things you'll learn:

  • The impact of Ottoman rule on the Balkans, including the development of Islamic culture and the struggle for independence.
  • The role of the Balkans in World War I and II, including the experiences of Serbian soldier and nationalist Gavrilo Princip, whose assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked the First World War.
  • The post-war era, including the rise of communism and the impact of the Cold War on the region.
  • The collapse of Yugoslavia in the 1990s and the resulting conflicts, including the Bosnian War and the Kosovo War.
  • The ongoing challenges faced by the Balkans today, including political instability, economic struggles, and social inequality.

Whether you're a history enthusiast or just curious about the world, this book is a great read for understanding the complex and often turbulent history of the Balkans.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940159868374
Publisher: Days of History
Publication date: 05/03/2023
Edition description: Unabridged
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