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Bosnian War, 1992-1995

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Dijaspora bošnjačka (Bosnian Diaspora)

 Collection
Identifier: CBS-PUB-002
Content Description Dijaspora bošnjačka (Bosnian Diaspora) is a Bosniak periodical that was published monthly between May 2004 and December 2009 in St. Louis, Missouri. It was one of the two components comprising the Bosnian Media Group (the other was Radio Behar St. Louis). The publication features original articles by an international group of contributors (including from Bosnia and Herzegovina) and was distributed in the United States and Canada and parts of Europe. The paper was...
Dates: Publication: 2004-05 - 2009-12

Domenick DiPasquale Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CBS-COL-003
Content Description Domenick DiPasquale served as a US Foreign Service Agent in the US Department of State. He spent much of his career in Europe and the Balkans, and was stationed at the American Culture Center in Sarajevo from 1987-1989. After moving on, he continued to take an interest in the developments throughout Yugoslavia and its successor states.He amassed a significant personal collection of some 3,600 newspaper clippings, articles, and documents, photographs, maps, and periodicals. They...
Dates: 1985 - 1998

Knjiga Fotografija | Podrinje Identifikacijski Projekat [Book of Photographs | Podrinje Identification Project]

 Collection — Box 2
Identifier: CBS-PUB-005
Content Description Two hardbound volumes contain approximately 4,800 photographs of clothing and personal items found with human remains from mass graves in the summer of 1995 in the eastern part of Bosnia-Herzegovina. The people who were buried in these graves were victims of the war and genocide perpetrated between 1992 and 1995.These particular volumes were brought to St. Louis in the to help family members to identify the remains of their loved ones before more accurate DNA testing was readily...
Dates: Publication: 2000

Magazines and Academic Journals

 Collection
Identifier: CBS-PUB-001
Dates: Publication: 1997 - 1998

Nevenka Mitra Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CBS-COL-001
Content Description Ms. Mitra’s collection includes scrapbooks and recordded news segments (VHS) that document the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1995) and its aftermath. created between July 1992 and October 2002. The tablets contain news articles about the former Yugoslavia and Mitra's marginal notes and demonstrate the scope and range of news about the war available to Americans. The collection also includes VHS cassettes and related materials. This collection includes scrapbooks and recorded news...
Dates: 1992-07 - 2002-10

Oral Histories Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CBS-AUD-001
Content Description

The Center for Bosnian Studies oral history project (formerly the Bosnia Memory Project) is an ongoing historical and cultural documentation effort that seeks to establish an enduring record of the experiences of Bosnian genocide survivors and their families during and after the war.

Dates: 2006-present

Plima Obiteljski Magazin (Ocean Wave)

 Collection
Identifier: CBS-PUB-003
Content Description

Near-complete run of Plima Magazin, a bi-monthly Bosnian-language publication that was published in St. Louis between spring 1997 and spring 2000.

Dates: Publication: Publication date of inaugural issue is unknown.

SabaH / Nezavisne Nedjeljne Novine (Sunrise / Independent Weekly Newspaper)

 Collection
Identifier: CBS-PUB-004
Content Description SabaH is a Bosnian-language weekly newspaper that was published in the United States between December 1997 and  October 2014. It was founded in Astoria, NY. Publication was relocated to St. Louis, MO in 2006, but the newspaper continued its national distribution. A typical issue contains about 50 pages and features bold headlines and many photos, with articles from both Bosnia- and US-based contributors. SabaH was established to help Bosnian immigrants deal with life in their new home and...
Dates: Publication: 1997-12 - 2014

Superman Deadly Legacy

 Collection
Identifier: CBS-PUB-008
Content Description

Special-edition comic book created to educate children about the dangers of landmines; published in three local languages. Published in cooperation with the United States government and United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF). Distributed in Bosnia by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the MINE Action Center of Sarajevo.

Dates: Publication: 1996

TRIO Sarajevo Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CBS-PUB-006
History and Context Design group Trio Sarajevo (husband and wife Bojan and Dalida (Durakovic) Hadzihalilovic and collaborator Leila Mulabegovic Hatt), formed in 1985, was part of the Sarajevo generation that was raised on the punk culture and pop-art movements. Trio Sarajevo opted to remain in Sarajevo during the war in Bosnia, continuing to earn a living as commercial designers. Note at the bottom of each postcard: “This document has been created in war circumstances. (No paper, no inks, no electricity, no...
Dates: Some of the postcards are dated; the exact date of the compilation and its contents are unknown.