Publisher: Unwin Paperbacks
Collectible 1996 DAW mass market paperback
Clean interior pages with minor age toning
vintage hardcover with dust jacket
Brightly illustrated throughout in vintage cartoon style
The Balkans 1804-1999 by Misha Glenny MARITIME HISTORY Publisher: Unwin PaperbacksUsed paperback, very good condition. This magisterial history chronicles nearly two centuries of Balkan geopolitics from 1804 to 1999, focusing on nationalism, wars, and the catastrophic influence of great powers on the region. Misha Glenny provides vivid insights into the origins of modern Balkan states like Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, and Albania, debunking myths of ancient hatreds while explaining the roots of violence.