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Back to EpisodesThe Yugoslavian Breakup: The Nationalist Awakening (Part 3)
Episode 37
Published 1 year, 4 months ago
Description
Yugoslavia's disintegration wasn't caused by ancient ethnic hatreds, but by political leaders who found nationalism the most effective tool for mobilizing support during uncertain times. The first multi-party elections in 1990 brought nationalist leaders to power across the republics, implementing programs that made conflict inevitable as citizens became increasingly sorted into hardening ethnic categories.
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