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Bosnia's Omarska Concentration Camp

Brief Balkans history, Srebrenica massacre, Omarska camp (ref: Tenth Circle of Hell

Council for Europe

The Council of Europe was very heavily involved in co-operation with Bosnia and Herzegovina. The teaching of national histories in secondary schools in South Eastern Europe and history curricula development were the topics of seminars held in Sarajevo in 2002. The next step was to provide support for educators and the development of a manual on teaching Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The Center For Middle Eastern Studies

Peer and scholar reviewed lessons on Bosnia from the Center For Middle Eastern Studies in Arizona.

Silence' Memorial in Visoko Commemorates Victims of Bosnian War

Brief article about a victim's memorial created by a Bosnian artist collective. A great way to introduce the role art plays in remembering and surviving.

Remembering Srebrenica

A thorough exploration causes, effects, and remembrance of the events of the Bosnian genocide. Includes primary sources, history analysis, and a great list of resources.

Bosnian Genocide Webquest

Designed for students that are learning virtually, this webquest provides students with an overview of the Bosnian Genocide. Created by Texas Educator Rebecca Kidder

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

A living memorial to the Holocaust, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum inspires citizens and leaders worldwide to confront hatred, prevent genocide, and promote human dignity. the Museum provides a powerful lesson in the fragility of freedom, the myth of progress, and the need for vigilance in preserving democratic values. With unique power and authenticity, the Museum teaches millions of people each year about the dangers of unchecked hatred and the need to prevent genocide.

Finding Peace: Colorado's Connection to Bosnia

News Report: In this half-hour special program, we take a look back through the eyes of a number of people in Colorado who witnessed the Bosnian war firsthand — from the refugees who escaped to Denver, to a soldier who helped with peacekeeping, and the former DU professor who helped broker the peace agreement.
 

Human Rights Watch: Contemporary Updates

Current updates on Bosnia Herzegovina and contemporary conversations and issues in the region.

USHMM's Overview of Bosnian Genocide

During the conflict in Bosnia from 1992 to 1995, an estimated 100,000 people were killed. Approximately 80 percent of the civilians killed were Bosnian Muslims, known as Bosniaks.

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