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“Sniper Alley” museums Well worth the fifteen-minute walk west of Baščaršija is the Historical Museum . Don’t be put off by the somewhat brutal exterior and shabby entrance, as the permanent exhibition detailing how Sarajevo functioned during the siege is sobering and superbly presented.
Apr 5, 2017 · 11 A young couple runs across the infamous Sniper Alley in Sarajevo in 1995. Snipers in the surrounding hills, combined with the relentless mortar rounds bursting on the streets, made even a trip ...
Apr 4, 2022 · Director of the International Theater Festival MESS and coordinator of the Memory Module programme Nihad Kresevljakovic said that the location where this exhibition was set up was extremely important because it was the Sniper Alley during the siege of Sarajevo from 1992 to 1995, in the area where the Yugoslav National Army (JNA) barracks used to be.
MISSION The aim of this project is to find, identify and archive photos taken in Sarajevo – Bosnia, during the war from the period 1992 – 1996. A period of 3 years, 10 months, 3 weeks and 3 days to be exact. We will document the war from people who experienced it first-hand and from […]
When that Bosnian Serb sniper was looking through his scope at Sniper Alley, fixing his crosshairs on a 9-year-old boy or an elderly babushka, he wasn't looking at a child or an old woman. He was looking at a young recruit who would soon be armed and ready to wipe Serbs off the face of the Earth, just like the Ustaše did 50 years ago.
Sniper Alley in 1996, seen from a Vehicle of the IFOR. Hand-painted warning sign: "Watch out – Sniper!" "Sniper Alley" (Bosnian language: Snajperska aleja ) was the informal name primarily for Ulica Zmaja od Bosne ( Dragon of Bosnia Street), the main boulevard in Sarajevo which during the Bosnian War was lined with snipers ' posts, and became ...
Jan 2, 2024 · Džemil Hodžić established the Sniper Alley Project in 2019, with the aim of collecting photographs, particularly those of children who lived through the siege of Sarajevo (1992–1996).
