Croatia

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A History from the Middle Ages to the Present Day

By Marcus Tanner

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Croatia by Marcus Tanner provides an insightful exploration of Croatia's long and varied past, from its early days to its transformation into a modern nation. The narrative delves into the complex interplay of politics, culture, and identity, offering a detailed account of the region's struggles and triumphs throughout the centuries. Tanner's work sheds light on the historical influences that have shaped Croatia, making it an essential read for those interested in European history.
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If you have a keen interest in European history and enjoy exploring the intricate tapestry of cultural and political developments in the Balkans, this book offers an in-depth journey. It may appeal to those fascinated by the historical complexities of Croatia, revealing insights into its past and the enduring impact of its heritage on the region today.

Croatia

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In this updated edition of his acclaimed history, Marcus Tanner takes us from the first Croat principalities of the Early Middle Ages through to the country’s independence in the modern era.

“Full of absorbing stories and important insights, Croatia deserves to be read.”—Aleska Djilas, New York Times Book Review

“A lucid, expert account of Croatia’s past at the bloody crossroads of big-power ambitions—Turks, Austrians, Italians, Russians—leads smoothly into a riveting close-up view of the 1990s fight for independence.” Boyd Tonkin, The Independent

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Croatia by Marcus Tanner is praised for its vibrant writing and insightful storytelling, offering a fresh perspective that challenges traditional views on Croatia. Critics commend it as a lucid, expert account that seamlessly narrates Croatia's complex history, from past invasions to the struggle for independence in the 1990s. The book is noted for being both stimulating and accessible, providing an engaging historical analysis.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780300246575

Publisher: Yale University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 April 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Yale University Press

Edition: 4th Revised edition

Illustration: 32 b-w illus.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 431g

Pages: 392

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European History Global History History & Military Marcus Tanner Non-Fiction

About the Author

Marcus Tanner is a London-based writer, journalist, editor, and commentator, specializing in Eastern and Central Europe, the Balkans, and Celtic countries.