Episode 5
Barbara Demick's eyewitness account of the siege of Sarajevo. Read by Laurel Lefkow. Hostilities end and, 20 years on, a look at how life has changed on Logavina Street.
To mark the twentieth anniversary of the start of the siege of Sarajevo the award winning journalist Barbara Demick revisits her evocative eyewitness account of how the residents of one street in the city endured three and half years of living in a warzone. Today, hostilities end, and twenty years on we find out how life has changed on Logavina Street.
Read by Laurel Lefkow
Abridged by Julian Wilkinson
Produced by Elizabeth Allard.
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