AHS-2015-04-28
Interviewer
Lexie Frischmann
Date of Interview
Summer 4-28-2015
Interview Location
St. Louis, MO
Length of Interview
1900-01-00
Date of Birth
1987
Gender
Female
Religion and/or Ethnicity
None Given
Description
Family included father and stepmother who are both from Srebrenica, Born in Srebrenica and lived there until leaving for the United States, During the war her stepmother was killed but details are not given, Saddest day in her life was leaving Bosnia and traveling to the United States, Life in the United States was vastly different and included a wide array and diversity of people she did not see in Bosnia, Labels the events in Bosnia as sad and tragic and hopes that they do not repeat again, Wants future generations to know that what happened is a part of their history and that they should learn about it and always remember it
Keywords
Srebrenica, United States, St. Louis [MO], Srebrenica 'Safe Zone', Future generation, Growing up Bosnian American
Pre-War Residence
Srebrenica
Wartime Residence
Srebrenica
First Country of Residence
United States
First US Residence
St. Louis, MO
Document Type
Oral History
Collection
Affton High School
Digital Format
MP3
Digital Publisher
Center for Bosnian Studies
City
St. Louis, MO
Copyright Note
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