A map of former Yugoslavia from 1991 and the ethnicities within it prior to the conflicts. Note the especially mixed population in Bosnia.
A building in Sarajevo lies in rubble after being attacked by Serb forces.
Refugees from Kosovo flee the borders, in search of a safer place to lay their heads.
Serbian tank fire blows up a parliament building in Bosnia.
A sign in Sarajevo during the Yugoslavian civil war, warning citizens of Serbian snipers hiding nearby.
A grave site in Sarajevo in 1997, once a field where children played, is now a cemetery to hundreds of fallen victims of the Serbian attacks against the Bosnian capital.
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wow, these pictures illustrate what happened in yugoslavia well. the picture of the burning building is pretty sad, luckily their ethnic cleansing is over. that was a very tragic event and hopefully it won't happen ever again.
~Bianca LaRocco
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