Milosevic: A Biography
- ISBN-10
- 0747560900
- ISBN-13
- 9780747560906
- Category
- Heads of state
- Pages
- 386
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Author
- Adam LeBor
Description
This biography of Slobodan Milosevic, offers an account of a man who started wars, whose rhetoric whipped up Serb nationalism to a frenzy of ethnic cleansing and yet who retained for a decade the ability to wrap the international community round his little finger.
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