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Sniper Alley in 1996, seen from a IFOR vehicle. "Sniper Alley" ( Bosnian: Snajperska aleja / Снајперска алеја) was the informal name primarily for streets such as Ulica Zmaja od Bosne ( Dragon of Bosnia Street) and Meša Selimović Boulevard, the main boulevard in Sarajevo which during the Bosnian War was lined with Serbian ...
When you stroll around in the old town of Sarajevo you can see the sign “Sniper Alley”/"Sniper Avenue", which was the informal name primarily for streets Zmaja od Bosne Street, Dragon of Bosnia Street and Meša Selimović Boulevard, the main boulevard in Sarajevo which during the Bosnian War was lined with snipers' posts, and became infamous as a dangerous place for civilians to traverse.
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Jul 13, 2018 · UN peacekeepers and Sarajevo citizens take cover from gunfire on the city’s infamous ‘Sniper Alley’, March 1993. Photograph: Hidajet Delic/AP In Bosnia, the Serbs have slammed down the ...
Nov 17, 2021 · The exhibition historically and geographically reconstructs the area in Sarajevo known during the 1992-95 siege as Sniper Alley – the informal name for Zmaja od Bosne Street and Mesa Selimovic ...
Contains some upsetting scenes. During the siege of Sarajevo, civilians regularly risked their lives crossing the city's main boulevard, which became known as "sniper alley". Hiding in high-rise ...
May 3, 2020 · Dzemil Hodzic, 37, is seen in December 2019 in front of Sarajevo’s infamous Holiday Inn on ‘Sniper Alley’, a street that was notoriously dangerous during the siege [Courtesy of Dzemil Hodzic]
Apr 10, 2012 · Sniper alley Hidden assassins. One of the most terrifying aspects of the siege was the snipers targeting civilians. ... The map of the front lines around Sarajevo is based on UN maps produced at ...
