
A Brief History of Bosnia and Herzegovina
KJ Smith
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
A Brief History of Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina is a land of extraordinary beauty and unparalleled complexity, shaped by centuries of cultural, political, and religious diversity. Nestled in the heart of the Balkans, it has been at the crossroads of empires, ideologies, and histories, standing as a testament to the resilience of its people and the enduring power of identity.
A Brief History of Bosnia & Herzegovina explores the story of this remarkable country, from its ancient beginnings with the Illyrians and Romans, through the rise of medieval kingdoms, to the transformative impact of Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian rule. The book delves into the 20th century, marked by the formation of Yugoslavia, the devastation of World War II, and the complex legacies of socialism and nationalism. It provides a thoughtful examination of the Bosnian War of the 1990s—a conflict that captured global attention—and the challenges of rebuilding a fractured nation.
This concise yet comprehensive account weaves together the major events, cultures, and people that have shaped Bosnia & Herzegovina, offering readers a deeper understanding of its rich history and contemporary struggles. With themes of resilience, diversity, and hope, this book is both a historical journey and a reflection on the enduring spirit of a country at the crossroads of civilizations.
Perfect for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone seeking to understand the intricate past of this Balkan gem, A Brief History of Bosnia & Herzegovina invites you to explore a land where history is alive and where the past continues to shape the present.
Duration - 1h 8m.
Author - KJ Smith.
Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G.
Published Date - Thursday, 30 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Ashleigh Robertson ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
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Digital Voice Madison G
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A Brief History of Bosnia & Herzegovina Bosnia & Herzegovina is a land of extraordinary beauty and unparalleled complexity, shaped by centuries of cultural, political, and religious diversity. Nestled in the heart of the Balkans, it has been at the crossroads of empires, ideologies, and histories, standing as a testament to the resilience of its people and the enduring power of identity. A Brief History of Bosnia & Herzegovina explores the story of this remarkable country, from its ancient beginnings with the Illyrians and Romans, through the rise of medieval kingdoms, to the transformative impact of Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian rule. The book delves into the 20th century, marked by the formation of Yugoslavia, the devastation of World War II, and the complex legacies of socialism and nationalism. It provides a thoughtful examination of the Bosnian War of the 1990s—a conflict that captured global attention—and the challenges of rebuilding a fractured nation. This concise yet comprehensive account weaves together the major events, cultures, and people that have shaped Bosnia & Herzegovina, offering readers a deeper understanding of its rich history and contemporary struggles. With themes of resilience, diversity, and hope, this book is both a historical journey and a reflection on the enduring spirit of a country at the crossroads of civilizations. Perfect for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone seeking to understand the intricate past of this Balkan gem, A Brief History of Bosnia & Herzegovina invites you to explore a land where history is alive and where the past continues to shape the present. Duration - 1h 8m. Author - KJ Smith. Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G. Published Date - Thursday, 30 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Ashleigh Robertson ©.
Language:
English
INTRODUCTION
Duration:00:03:39
EARLY HISTORY AND ANCIENT ROOTS
Duration:00:05:27
THE RISE OF THE MEDIEVAL BOSNIAN STATES
Duration:00:06:34
OTTOMAN RULE AND THE TRANSFORAMTION OF BOSNIA
Duration:00:07:17
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN RULE AND THE ROAD TO WORLD WAR I
Duration:00:08:16
THE KINGDOM OF SERBS, CROATS, AND SLOVENES
Duration:00:07:34
WORLD WAR II AND THE AXIS OCCUPATION
Duration:00:06:08
SOCIALIST YUGOSLAVIA
Duration:00:06:48
THE FALL OF YUGOSLAVIA
Duration:00:06:48
POST-WAR BOSNIA
Duration:00:06:57
CONCLUSION
Duration:00:02:57