Best Book On Foreign Affairs
AWARD DATE: 1992
AWARD NAME: The Cornelius Ryan Award 1992
AWARD RECIPIENT: Misha Glenny
AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: National Public Radio
AWARD HONORED WORK: “The Fall Of Yugoslavia: The Third Balkan War”
Glenny’s book is a potent combination of on-the-spot reporting, graceful, lucid prose and courage under very difficult, and often dangerous, conditions. The book focuses on the so-called Third Balkan War, the conflict that erupted after Croatia and Slovenia declared independence in 1991.
CITATION FOR EXCELLENCE
Brian Duffy, Peter Cary, J. Gallagher And Staff
U.S. News & World Report
“Triumph Without Victory: The Unreported History”