Bosnians Remember When Their City Became ‘One Big Concentration Camp’

Bosnians Remember When Their City Became ‘One Big Concentration Camp’

By Emerald O’Brien

It has been 20 years since the massacre at Srebrenica, Bosnia, when some 8,000 Bosnian men and boys died or went missing. Bosnian-Americans now living in Missouri can’t escape the memories.

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