Human shields in Bosnia

Title

Human shields in Bosnia

Genre

Speech

TX Date

27 May 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:00:21

Description

Brief radio message to UN commanders with Bosnian soldier (not identified) issuing warning that any further NATO air strikes will result in the death of French UN peacekeepers being used as human shields. Followed by one of the peacekeepers (not identified) saying he has been instructed to say any further NATO air strikes will result in his death. Sound quality poor.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Ethnic conflicts; Military affairs; UN; Military personnel; NATO; Hostages; Warfare; War (concept); Wars (events); Yugoslavia; Civil wars (events); Bosnia and Herzegovina; Yugoslav War (1991-1995)

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