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同 ms from April 1992 through February 1996, the Siege of Sarajevo was the longest
同 Ofa Gapital city in modern history, At least 13,000 people died during the siege, many of
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人 Siege of Sarajevo began after the people of Bosnia declared independence from Yugoslavia,
Serbs living in Bosnia wanted to form asSeparate country. They attacked Sarajlevo with the support of the
Yugoslav government. By the second half of 1992, Serb forces 1 __Sarajevo completely and started to
shell the city. 5
The most dangerous phase of the _2 took place from late 1992 until the middle of 1993. Serb
forces 和ied at many civilian targets, such as hospitals, schools, and museums. The ploodiest 3
happened on Fepbruary 5, 1994, when 68c ns were killed and more than 200 were injured in an attack
on 了he Markale Market, which was raided-again on August 28, 1995. After the second attack, NATO forces
led by the United States 4 __bombs on Serb positions near Sarajevo to heip relieve the siege.
Even though the war ended more than ten years ago, the Siege of Sarajevo still has a profound
impact on everyqday jife of the residents there.__5 and scars ofwar are common sights in the city, and
仙e war has !eft imany ofthe people severely disabled, making the Siege of Sarajevo something so painful
如at wi continue to exist for generations to come.
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