Diplomacy and deceit

United Kingdom, 1993

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Episode of Series “The Best of Lateline”.
Provides students with the inside story of how the Western powers failed to stop the conflict in the Balkans. Key political figures reveal what happened behind the scenes. It examines the continuing communist influence in what was once an Eastern Bloc country, the failure of diplomacy to end the conflict and the absence of Western military intervention.

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Credits

director

Per-Eric Hawthorn

producer

Peter Morgan

production company

Independent Television News (GB)

Duration

00:38:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1993

Appears in

The Best of Lateline

Group of items

The Best of Lateline

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

306079

Language

English

Subject categories

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Balkan Peninsula - Politics and government

History → Bosnia and Hercegovina - History - 1992-

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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