Sarajevo Commemorates City Day, Marking Start of Longest Siege and Bosnian War
Sarajevo observes its City Day, which also marks 34 years since the beginning of the Bosnian War and the longest siege of a capital city in modern history. The day commemorates the start of the conflict on April 5th and 6th, 1992, when armed groups opened fire on unarmed citizens.
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Kako je pjesma sa Alipašinog Polja završila pucnjavom iz Holiday Inna: Dan kada je u Sarajevu počeo rat
Prije 34 godine, 5. i 6. aprila 1992., u Sarajevu je zvanično počelo ono što mnogi smatraju neizbježnim - kriminalci šefa SDS-a Radovana Karadžića zapucali su iz pravca Jevrejskog groblja i sa 6. i 9. sprata hotela Holiday Inn na goloruke građane.
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Danas je Dan grada Sarajeva - dan oslobođenja, ali i početka najduže opsade jednog glavnog grada u modernoj historiji. Protekao je u svečarskoj atmosf
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