Yugoslavia: Republics And Provinces
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Good
Before the maps were redrawn and the nations remade, there was Yugoslavia — a singular, sprawling federation of six republics and two autonomous provinces, each possessing its own language, landscape, and centuries of layered history. Yugoslavia: Republics and Provinces presents a sweeping photographic and geographical survey of this complex nation, guiding the reader through the distinct identities of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, and Macedonia, alongside the provinces of Vojvodina and Kosovo, capturing the cultural mosaic that defined one of the 20th century's most fascinating states. Beyond the stunning imagery of Adriatic coastlines, Alpine peaks, and Ottoman-influenced cityscapes, this volume chronicles the extraordinary diversity that both united and ultimately divided the Yugoslav federation. It stands as an invaluable historical document — a vivid portrait of a world that no longer exists — illustrating how architecture, tradition, and geography shaped the lives of millions across this Balkan crossroads. For anyone drawn to the history of southeastern Europe, this is an essential and deeply evocative record of a nation frozen in time.
Author: -
Format: Hardback
Genre: European history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Good
Before the maps were redrawn and the nations remade, there was Yugoslavia — a singular, sprawling federation of six republics and two autonomous provinces, each possessing its own language, landscape, and centuries of layered history. Yugoslavia: Republics and Provinces presents a sweeping photographic and geographical survey of this complex nation, guiding the reader through the distinct identities of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, and Macedonia, alongside the provinces of Vojvodina and Kosovo, capturing the cultural mosaic that defined one of the 20th century's most fascinating states. Beyond the stunning imagery of Adriatic coastlines, Alpine peaks, and Ottoman-influenced cityscapes, this volume chronicles the extraordinary diversity that both united and ultimately divided the Yugoslav federation. It stands as an invaluable historical document — a vivid portrait of a world that no longer exists — illustrating how architecture, tradition, and geography shaped the lives of millions across this Balkan crossroads. For anyone drawn to the history of southeastern Europe, this is an essential and deeply evocative record of a nation frozen in time.