In Bihac, Bosnia, in 1992, sixteen-year-old Amra and her family face starvation and the threat of brutal ethnic violence as Serbs and Bosnians clash, while a stray cat, Maci, provides solace.
Presents the biography of former Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic and examines his politics and campaigns of ethnic cleansing, his associations with western diplomats, politicians, and businessmen, and the international crisis that brought down his regime in 2001.
Contains essays and documents that describe and assess the political factors involved in the breakup of Yugoslavia in 1991 and the resulting war in Bosnia; and includes biographical profiles of key figures, maps, and a timeline.