Rabu, 05 Juli 2017

Hallowed Ground: Field of Blackbirds, Kosovo

The Balkans remain a ground of contention where the past is never dead. As the Cold War ended in the late 1980s, the Yugoslavia of the late Communist strongman Josip Broz Tito descended into a series of civil wars and then finally broke apart. Conflict started in the former province of Slovenia in 1991, spreading …

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