“I Am Practically a Prisoner Here”: On This Day, the Yugoslav People’s Army Kidnapped Alija Izetbegovic

The date May 2, 1992, is etched in the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina primarily for the heroic defense of the state capital, Sarajevo, but also for the events of the night, when the then-President of the Presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Alija Izetbegović, was kidnapped. In an unprecedented move by the […] The post “I Am Practically a Prisoner Here”: On This Day, the Yugoslav People’s Army Kidnapped Alija Izetbegovic appeared first on Sarajevo Times .

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