A parallel interview with three respected historians -- Latinka Perovic from Belgrade, FRY; Ivo Banac from Dubrovnik, Croatia; and Dubravko Lovrenovic from Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina -- on the dissolution of the former Yugoslavia, its wars, and the new states that have emerged from Tito's Yugoslavia. [All pieces in RealVideo format streaming at 45k and lasting approximately 50 minutes each.] |
Part I: Was Tito's Yugoslavia an "artificial state"? How is the once-prevalent slogan "Brotherhood-Unity" received today? view (RealVideo 45k, 50 minutes) |
Part II: The WWII-era Croatian camp at Jasenovac, Bleiburg, Tito's state, and the 1974 constitution. view (RealVideo 45k, 50 minutes) |
Part III: Preparing for war? view (RealVideo 45k, 50 minutes) |
Part IV: Did anyone try to save the former Yugoslavia, and if so who? Did Prime Minister Ante Markovic's reforms stand a chance? Were the wars planned? If so, by whom? view (RealVideo 45k, 50 minutes) |
Part V: Did the Yugoslav wars witness genocide? Why such brutality? What was the (Croatian) "Homeland War"? How did the Dayton agreement come about? view (RealVideo 45k, 50 minutes) |
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