From enemy territory Pale diary, 5 April to 15 July 1992

Set at the outbreak of the war in Bosnia, this diary, penned by the award-winning journalist Vuksanovic, records the extraordinary unfolding of events. The author lived in the ski resort of Pale, 15km above Sarajevo. In April 1992, when Radovan Karadzic launches his savage assault on the city. Vuksa...

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Main Author: Vuksanović, Mladen 1942- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Saqi in association with the Bosnian Institute c2004
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