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The Balkans: Nationalism, War & the Great Powers, 1804-1999 by Misha Glenny Paperback, 752 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-14-023377-6 / 0140233776 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-023377-3 / 9780140233773 The history of the Balkan states, like that of so much of the world, has for centuries been marked by ethnocidal fracases, savage wars of conquest, and periods of eerie calm. The mountainous region's shifting alliances and divisions have long puzzled outside observers, writes journalist Misha G |