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Part travelogue, part history book, Dame West takes the reader on a fascinating journey from Vienna to Beograd, and all points in between.
The same problems that plagued the Balkans over 70 years ago still take place today. Her penchant for details is unyielding. Although over 1,000 pages, a must read for those seeking a clearer understanding of Balkan conflicts, both past and present.
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Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia by Rebecca West
rxcandy, August 27, 2008
Part travelogue, part history book, Dame West takes the reader on a fascinating journey from Vienna to Beograd, and all points in between.The same problems that plagued the Balkans over 70 years ago still take place today. Her penchant for details is unyielding. Although over 1,000 pages, a must read for those seeking a clearer understanding of Balkan conflicts, both past and present.
(6 of 11 readers found this comment helpful)