Old Europe
Jeremy Harding: Britain in Bosnia, 20 February 2003
Indictment at The Hague: The Milosevic Regime and the Crimes of the Balkan Wars
by Norman Cigar and Paul Williams.
New York, 339 pp., $24.95, July 2002,0 8147 1626 1 Show More
by Norman Cigar and Paul Williams.
New York, 339 pp., $24.95, July 2002,
Unfinest Hour: Britain and the Destruction of Bosnia
by Brendan Simms.
Penguin, 464 pp., £8.99, July 2002,0 14 028983 6 Show More
by Brendan Simms.
Penguin, 464 pp., £8.99, July 2002,
Under Orders: War Crimes in Kosovo
by Fred Abrahams.
Human Rights Watch, 593 pp., £18, October 2001,1 56432 264 5 Show More
by Fred Abrahams.
Human Rights Watch, 593 pp., £18, October 2001,
Milosevic: A Biography
by Adam LeBor.
Bloomsbury, 386 pp., £20, October 2002,0 7475 6090 0 Show More
by Adam LeBor.
Bloomsbury, 386 pp., £20, October 2002,
“... In 1992, the UN Security Council opened a dossier on breaches of humanitarian law and the Geneva Conventions in the former Yugoslavia. Paragraph 5 of UNSC Resolution 771 called on all states or humanitarian organisations with knowledge of such violations to pass it on to the Security Council. These were the early days when Bosnia was high on Clinton’s list of priorities (it remained a priority for many in his first Administration long after the President had lost interest), and the US made several submissions ... ”