Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History by Robert D. Kaplan

Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History

Robert D. Kaplan

12 hours, 56 minutes first pub 1993 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history politics travel informative slow-paced

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From the assassination that triggered World War I to the ethnic warfare in Serbia, Bosnia, and Croatia, the Balkans have been the crucible of the twentieth century, the place where terrorism and genocide first became tools of policy. Chosen as one...

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Moods

informative 66%
dark 44%
challenging 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%

Pace

slow 55%
medium 33%
fast 11%

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3.66

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