Bombing of convoy escorts in Bosnia

Title

Bombing of convoy escorts in Bosnia

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

4 Jan 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:01:57

Description

Simon Israel reports on British peacekeeping troops attempting to supply aid to Bosnian Muslims coming under fire from Serbians. Includes interview with British Commander Bob Stewart as he hopes to meet with Serbian High Command to stop to the bombing of his convoys. One of his men has already been injured.

Contributors

Simon Israel; Bob Stewart

Keywords

Armed forces; UK; UN; NATO; Peacekeeping; War (concept); Wars (events); Eastern Europe; Yugoslavia; Interethnic conflict; Civil war (concept); Bosnia and Herzegovina; Yugoslav War (1991-1995); Food aid; Religious conflict

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