bosnia and hercegovina

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bosnia and hercegovina

Fran's war

1999
The author, having led thirty convoys of food, medicine, and other supplies into Bosnia between 1992 and 1996, writes a fictionalized account of the tragedy of the war as seen through the eyes of a child.

I remember Bosnia

1995
A Muslim child who left Bosnia to escape war describes, through phototgraphs and text, the customs, people, and way of life in her homeland.

Bosnia

fractured region
1999
Describes the history of the ethnic conflict in Bosnia, including current issues.

The Bosnian conflict

2012
Provides background information on the Bosnian conflict and presents the controversies surrounding the event, and offers first-person narratives from people who lived through or were impacted by the event.

Sarajevo Marlboro

2004
Croatian-born author Miljenko Jergovi? presents twenty-seven short stories on life in Sarajevo in the midst of the Bosnian war.

The bridge on the Drina

1977
A novel that examines Bosnian history from the sixteenth century to the First World War through the desperate lives and deaths of generations of a family entusted with the care of a bridge built during the Ottoman Empire.

Rape warfare

the hidden genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia
1996
Discusses the military policy of rape for the purpose of genocide by members of the Yugoslav Army and the Bosnian Serb military, focusing on the peculiar logic of pregnancy-aimed rape; and calls for prosecution of the perpetrators as a crime of biological warfare.

This was not our war

Bosnian women reclaiming the peace
2004
A collection of first-person accounts in which twenty-six Bosnian women share how they are trying to rebuild their society following years of devastating warfare.

The key to my neighbor's house

seeking justice in Bosnia and Rwanda
2001

Not my turn to die

memoirs of a broken childhood in Bosnia
2008
Savo Heleta recounts the experiences he had while living in war-torn Bosnia, describing the horror he and his family faced at the hands of a former family friend who murdered his grandfather and terrorized his family throughout the war.

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