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.
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.
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.
the hidden genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia
Allen, Beverly
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.
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.
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.