Title Balkan genocides : holocaust and ethnic cleansing in the twentieth century / Paul Mojzes

Published Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2011

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 299 p.) Series Studies in genocide : religion, history, and human rights Studies in genocide. Contents Definitions of genocide and ethnic cleansing -- The heritage of horrors -- Balkan Wars 1912-1913 : an unrecognized genocide. Epilogue : World War I as the Third Balkan War ; The Greek-Turkish Wars -- Multiple genocides of World War II : Western Balkans. Preliminary philosophical and theological concerns ; Genocide in the "Independent State of Croatia" ; Genocidal aspects of Italian occupational authorities in Yugoslav lands ; Slovenia ; Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Multiple genocides of World War II : Northeastern and Central Balkans. Belgrade and Serbia proper ; Backa and Baranja under Hungarian occupation ; The fate of the Yugoslav Army's Jewish POWs ; Montenegro ; Albania and Kosovo -- Massacres and ethnic cleansing by Cetniks ; Genocide against Roma (Gypsies) -- Multiple genocides of World War II : Southeastern Balkans. Bulgarian Jews not deported to death camps ; Macedonia ; Greece under German, Italian, and Bulgarian occupation -- Retaliatory genocides against wartime enemies. Genocide of Yugoslavia's ethnic Germans ; Massacres of Hungarians ; Ethnic cleansing of Italians ; Bleiburg and the fate of Ustase and other militaries collaborating with the Axis -- Ethnic cleansing during Yugoslavia's wars of disintegration in the 1990s. The context ; Contentious analytical issues -- War in Croatia. Overview of the war ; Was it genocide and/or ethnic cleansing? War in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Problems leading to the war ; Major events of the war ; The horrors of ethnic cleansing ; The Srebrenica genocide ; Genocidal rape ; Did genocide occur in Bosnia and Herzegovina? ; Appendix [translation of a segmant of the book Ubijanje smrti (The killing of death) by Jasmin Imamovic] -- Protracted conflict and war in Kosovo. Overview of Serbian-Kosovar Albanian relationships, 1945-1999 ; Overview of the War of 1999 ; The destruction of Serbian Orthodox holy places ; Ethnic cleansing in reverse ; Did genocides and/or ethnic cleansing occur in Kosovo? -- International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia -- Onward into the twenty-first century : a postscript. Threat of genocide averted in Macedonia ; Prospects for the Balkans -- Time line Summary Details the history of the three major waves of genocide and ethnic cleansing in the Balkan peninsula and Yugoslavia during the twentieth century Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject Genocide -- Balkan Peninsula -- History Genocide -- Yugoslavia -- History Ethnic conflict -- Balkan Peninsula -- History Ethnic conflict -- Yugoslavia -- History World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Balkan Peninsula World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Yugoslavia World War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities -- Balkan Peninsula World War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities -- Yugoslavia Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Atrocities. TRUE CRIME -- General. Atrocities Ethnic conflict Genocide Jugoslawienkriege Völkermord Balkan Peninsula Yugoslavia Balkanhalbinsel Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2021679539 ISBN 9781442206656 1283447061 9781283447065 1442206640 9781442206649 9786613447067 6613447064 1442206659

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