Filter By Subjects
Archduke of Austria Franz Ferdinand 1863-1914 Assassination Balkan Peninsula History Bosnia and Herzegovina History 1992- Fiction Bosnian Americans Fiction Faith Fiction Nationalism Yugoslavia Photography Fiction Terrorism Fiction Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 Fiction Yugoslavia HistoryFilter By Subjects
Archduke of Austria Franz Ferdinand 1863-1914 Assassination Balkan Peninsula History Bosnia and Herzegovina History 1992- Fiction Bosnian Americans Fiction Faith Fiction Nationalism Yugoslavia Photography Fiction Terrorism Fiction Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 Fiction Yugoslavia HistoryGregorio, Katharine
Summary: "Illuminating a thrilling untold chapter of the Cold War, The Double Life of Katharine Clark shares the forgotten story of a remarkable woman who pioneered a career in a male-dominated profession. In 1955, Katharine Clark became the first female American wire reporter behind the Iron Curtain, forging a career as a journalist, befriending a leading Communist, and risking her life to smuggle away...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CLARK, KATHARINE GREO'Keefe, Emily
Contents: Fast facts -- A visit to Bosnia -- The Archduke and the Emporer -- The Black Hand -- The assassination -- The First World War.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.3 OKEJudah, Tim
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 1997
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 949.6 JUDWest, Rebecca
Summary: Written on the brink of World War II, Rebecca West's classic examination of the history, people, and politics of Yugoslavia illuminates a region that is still a focus of international concern. A magnificent blend of travel journal, cultural commentary, and historical insight, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon probes the troubled history of the Balkans and the uneasy relationships among its ethnic...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2007
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Freeman, Gregory A.
Summary: In 1944 the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped and sheltered for months by villagers behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia. Classified for over half a century for political reasons, the full account of Operation Halyard, a story of loyalty, self-sacrifice, and bravery, is now being told for the first time.--From publisher description.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nal Caliber 2007
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Cohen, Roger.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1998
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 949.7024 COHParenti, Michael
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Verso 2001
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 949.703 PARButcher, Tim
Summary: "On a summer morning in Sarajevo almost a hundred years ago, a teenager took a pistol out of his pocket and fired not just the opening rounds of the First World War but the starting gun for modern history. By killing Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Gavrilo Princip, started a cycle of events that would leave 15 million dead from fighting between 1914 and 1918...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.311 BUTHolbrooke, Richard C.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1998
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 949.703 HOLArcos, Carrie
Summary: Told in two voices, Nadja grows up in war-torn Bosnia in the 1990s and, in the present, refuses to discuss her youth with her daughter, Zara, until both are traumatized by a terrorist attack in Rhode Island.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2018