- A catastrophic fire in a super-luxury hotel in Las Vegas - The flood destroys the Renaissance treasure - Mysterious suffocation of all passengers in a crowded train - A deadly heat wave is sweeping America
Original title
The world' s worst disasters of the twentieth century
The collection contains a total of thirty-seven texts created in the period from 1989 to 1993, and thus represents a kind of commentary chronicle of the period of the creation of the Croatian state.
Alfa, 1995.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
5.36 €
Diplomacy • Croatian history • Autobiographies and Memoirs • Political journalism
The book by a former American diplomat is a documentary and memoir about Franja Tuđman. The author investigates the Croatian country and people, and the role of Tuđman as a dominant personality in the birth of a new state.
Hrvatska sveučilišna naklada, 2003.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
8.26 €
Documents and records • Croatian history • Communism and fascism • Political journalism
In the book, economist Jeffrey Sachs presents an optimistic plan for eliminating extreme poverty by 2025. He argues that this is feasible with political will, because world wealth is growing, and poverty is not fate, but the result of inefficient systems.