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Sarajevo’s Holiday Inn on the Frontline of Politics and War

紀錄類型:	書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
正題名/作者:	Sarajevo’s Holiday Inn on the Frontline of Politics and War/ by Kenneth Morrison.
作者:	Morrison, Kenneth.
面頁冊數:	XX, 248 p. 14 illus.online resource. :
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
標題:	Europe—History. -
電子資源:	https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-57718-4
ISBN:	9781137577184

Sarajevo’s Holiday Inn on the Frontline of Politics and War
Morrison, Kenneth.

Sarajevo’s Holiday Inn on the Frontline of Politics and War[electronic resource] /by Kenneth Morrison. - 1st ed. 2016. - XX, 248 p. 14 illus.online resource.

Foreword; Martin Bell -- Introduction -- 1. Hotels as Strategic Assets, Prestige Targets and Sanctuaries -- 2. Press Hotels in Conflict Zones -- 3. The Construction of Sarajevo’s ‘Olympic Hotel’ -- 4. Politics Comes to the Holiday Inn -- 5. In Residence: Radovan Karadžić and the SDS -- 6. Crossing the Rubicon: The Outbreak of War in Sarajevo -- 7. A New Reality, a New Clientele -- 8. The Hazards of Living on the Frontline -- 9. Hostelry in Extremis -- 10. The Targeting of the Holiday Inn -- 11. The Rebirth and Demise of Sarajevo’s Holiday Inn.

Sarajevo’s Holiday Inn on the Frontline of Politics and War charts the rich history of the city’s famous Holiday Inn hotel. Describing in detail the tumultuous events that took place within its walls and in its immediate environs, this book explores the opening of the building in advance of the 1984 Winter Olympics through the early 1990s when the hotel was utilized by political elites through to the siege of Sarajevo, when the hotel became the main base for foreign correspondents. Kenneth Morrison draws upon a plethora of primary and secondary sources, and includes extensive interviews with many participants in the drama that was played out within the confines of the hotel, contextualizing the case of the Holiday Inn by analyzing how hotels are utilized in times of conflict. .

ISBN: 9781137577184

Standard No.: 10.1057/978-1-137-57718-4doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

1254634
Europe—History.

LC Class. No.: D900-2027

Dewey Class. No.: 940

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