Great Britain and the Creation of Yugoslavia: Negotiating Balkan Nationality and Identity

by James Evans

Book Overview

The final weeks of the First World War saw a revolutionary upheaval in Europe as old empires collapsed and new, self-proclaimed 'nation-states' emerged in their place. For its advocates, the Yugoslav state created in 1918 represented a largely uniform culture and identity. But as its official name-the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes-suggested, its population was by no means homogeneous and Britain, who had been instrumental in the birth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 135017145X
• ISBN13: 9781350171459
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"