Table of Contents

Acknowledgments On the Publication of the English Edition List of abbreviations Preface: What Happened Before Sabaheta's Story 1. Farewell: The Desolation, the Women 2. An Orphaned World: Life before the War 3. War is Coming 4. Living on the Run, Living in Danger 5. A Human Shooting Gallery-Srebrenica 1992-1995 6. Violence 7. Departure without Arrival Notes Index

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About the Author

Selma Leydesdorff is Professor of Oral History and Culture at the University of Amsterdam. She is author of We Lived with Dignity: The Jewish Proletariat of Amsterdam, 1900-1940 and editor (with Nanci Adler, Mary Chamberlain, and Leyla Neyzi) of Memories of Mass Repression: Narrating Life Stories in the Aftermath of Atrocity. Kay Richardson is a retired editor with 30 years of experience in international scholarly publishing. During her 13 years of residence in the Netherlands, she gained fluency in Dutch and developed an abiding interest in Dutch history and culture.

Reviews

"A book of remarkable integrity that gives the victims voices, faces, families, and lives... The author succeeds in creating an honest and sensitive picture from the jumble of stories, emotions, and reminiscences... A work of great social relevance." Internationale Spectator