Kosova Liberation Army. Pettifer sees matters differently.

Kosova Liberation Army. In considering the bloody and stupifyingly complicated last chapter of the Yugoslav wars, most outsiders view the Kosovo Liberation Army with only slightly less distaste than they do the former Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic. For him, the KLA represents the culmination of the long-simmering Albanian struggle against Serbian dominion, which stretches back to pre–World War I royalist Yugoslavia and was reignited during the reign of Marshal Tito.

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Panke sets a number of hypotheses, arguing in chapter 3 that judicial disclosures, judgements and sanction The Kosova Liberation Army: Underground War to Balkan Insurgency, 1948–2001 by James threats are only effective if a certain scope of conditions Pettifer. London: C. Hurst & C. 2012. The subsequent or even the cause of, the emergence of dominant-power nine chapters narrate how the Kosovo Albanians suc- politics in post-Yeltsin Russia. ceeded in shifting resistance paradigms during these 70 Roberts shows, however, that this is not the case. years, from kacak to civil to successful insurgent war.

On the outbreak of the Second Balkan War in that year he served as a staff officer for operations in the First Cavalry Division

On the outbreak of the Second Balkan War in that year he served as a staff officer for operations in the First Cavalry Division. The Kosova Liberation Army: Underground War to Balkan Insurgency, 1948–2001.

The Kosova Liberation Army (KLA) was the first successful insurgent movement in Europe since the Second . This also applied to many NATO nations, who often saw the unique Kosova struggle as an extension of the earlier Bosnian and Croatian conflicts.

The Kosova Liberation Army (KLA) was the first successful insurgent movement in Europe since the Second World War. In the struggle against Milosevic’s Serbia it developed from a tiny group of conspirators in the Swiss political underground in the 1980s to an 18,000 strong military force that was allied with NATO between 1997 and 1999.

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In The Kosova Liberation Army, British scholar James Pettifer continues his investigation into the war in Kosovo that began with Kosova Express. The Kosova Liberation Army also charts the subsequent transition of key KLA members into representatives of Kosovo’s political elite. There are no shortages of literary contributions on the war.

JAMES PETTIFER teaches Balkan history at St Cross College, Oxford University

JAMES PETTIFER teaches Balkan history at St Cross College, Oxford University

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