I have long been fascinated by Sarajevo which has been called the Jerusalem of Europe. In the town centre, Orthodox and Catholic churches, mosques and synagogues, are all side by side. Until the ...
April 6 marks the 20th anniversary of the start of the Bosnian war and the siege of Sarajevo. It was the longest siege of a capital city in modern history, and produced the worst atrocities in Europe ...
Aleksander Hemon is a writer and journalist from Sarajevo. He was visiting the United States at the outbreak of war in 1992 and was stranded when the city came under siege. Strangely there are not too ...
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — If you find yourself on Ferhadija street behind the old synagogue at noon, close your eyes and listen to the bells from the Catholic cathedral and the Serb-Orthodox ...
It’s been 20 years since Sarajevo suffered the longest city siege in the history of modern warfare. Between 1992 and 1996, for 1,425 days, Bosnian Serb forces killed almost 14,000 residents and ...
Beginning in 1992, the siege of Sarajevo lasted a total of three miserable years, plus 10 months, three weeks, and three days. It was longer than the military blockade of Leningrad, a period when ...
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-HerzegovinaSARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Twenty years ago, as mortar shells began raining down on Sarajevo, killing his friends and neighbors, Vedran Smajlovic did what he knew best ...
Travel direction from New York City to Sarajevo is and direction from Sarajevo to New York City is The map below shows the location of New York City and Sarajevo. The blue line represents the straight ...
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina – When customers say they're wearing shoes his dad used to shine, Ramiz Hasani polishes them with special care, and slowly, because for a moment it feels like his old man ...
Travel direction from Sarajevo to New York City is and direction from New York City to Sarajevo is The map below shows the location of Sarajevo and New York City. The blue line represents the straight ...