Surviving the Bosnian Genocide : The Women of Srebrenica Speak / / Professor of Women's Histor Leydesdorff

• Autore: Leydesdorff Selma
• Pubblicazione: Bloomington, IN : , : INDIANA University Press, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (273 p.)
• Disciplina: 949.703
• Soggetto topico: krigsforbrydelser; kvindehistorie; flygtninge; politisk vold
• Altri autori: LeydesdorffSelma
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Translator's Note; Preface: What Happened Before; Acknowledgments; On the Publication of the English Edition; Abbreviations; Sabaheta's Story; ONE Farewell: The Desolation, the Women; TWO An Orphaned World: Life before the War; THREE War Is Coming; FOUR Living on the Run, Living in Danger; FIVE A Human Shooting Gallery: Srebrenica 1992-1995; SIX Violence; SEVEN Departure without Arrival; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In July 1995, the Army of the Serbian Republic killed some 8,000 Bosnian men and boys in and around the town of Srebrenica -- the largest mass murder in Europe since World War II. Surviving the Bosnian Genocide is based on the testimonies of 60 female survivors of the massacre who were interviewed by Dutch historian Selma Leydesdorff. The women, many of whom still live in refugee camps, talk about their lives before the Bosnian war, the events of the massacre, and the ways they have tried to cope with
• Titolo autorizzato: Surviving the Bosnian Genocide
• ISBN: 0-253-01804-8; 0-253-00529-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823012703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II