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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784211303321

Autore

Chollet Derek H

Titolo

The road to the Dayton accords [[electronic resource] ] : a study of American statecraft / / Derek Chollet

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

ISBN

1-281-36431-2

9786611364311

1-4039-7889-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Disciplina

949.703

949.742

Soggetti

Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 - Bosnia and Hercegovina

Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 - Peace

Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 - Diplomatic history

Diplomacy

United States Foreign relations Bosnia and Hercegovina

Bosnia and Hercegovina Foreign relations United States

United States Foreign relations 1993-2001

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-238) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Author's Note""; ""Prologue: America and the Bosnia Nightmare""; ""1 Over the Waterfall: May-July 1995""; ""2 Through the Window of Opportunity: The Endgame Strategy""; ""3 Tragedy as Turning Point: The First Shuttle, Mt. Igman, and Operation Deliberate Force""; ""4 The Way to Geneva: The Patriarch Letter and NATO Bombing""; ""5 Bombs and Diplomacy: NATO's Campaign Ends, the Western Offensive Continues""; ""6 Inching Forward: The New York Agreement and a Ceasefire""; ""7 Preparing for Peace: A Deal with Russia, A Decision on IFOR""

""8 A Slow Start: Dayton, November 1�10""""9 Endgame: Dayton, November 11�21""; ""Epilogue: America and Dayton""; ""Notes""; ""Sources""; ""Index"";

Sommario/riassunto

The intricate diplomacy that led to the peace agreement in Bosnia,



known as the Dayton Accords, is here revealed in unprecedented detail. Based on thousands of still-classified government documents and dozens of interviews with key participants, this is a comprehensive story of high-level diplomacy, told from the inside.