Vedrana seksan biography for kids
Vedrana Bozinovic was born on April 25, in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia..
Survivor’s Story: Living in the War
The link above from BBC is of an interview with a woman named Vedrana Seksan, who survived the siege of Sarajevo, Bosnia.
She was born in Sarajevo.
It lasted more than four years, making it the longest siege of one city in modern history. From 1992-1996, the city was bombarded daily and only sustained through outside military and humanitarian aid.
The thing I really love about the way this story was presented here is that it allows Seksan to tell her story as a representation of daily life in Bosnia at this time.
It’s not overly dramatic, its not about a woman who believes she’s lost everything. Its an insider’s perspective of a woman who I greatly respect.
” read the BiH actress Vedrana Seksan in front of the Memorial to the Killed Children of the Besieged Sarajevo On the occasion of.She was fifteen years old at the start of this war, and she simply tells the honest truth of what day to day life was like. Was she threatened by death? Yes, always. She talks about how a cameraman set up as she was crossing a bridge that was known to be watched by a sniper and tells what it