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Gra
đ
ana Sarajeva
(“citizens of Sarajevo”) were killed by an artillery shell while waiting in
line to buy bread at a bakery here.
The street angles and takes you up to an intersection with the busy Maršala Tita
street, named for the WWII Partisan military hero and president-for-life of communist
Yugoslavia—Marshal Tito. On the right at the corner is an
eternal flame
honoring Partisan
fighters. If you're here in cold weather, you may notice that the practical Sarajevans—who
learned during the lean years of the siege never to waste resources—use it to warm up as
they pass by.
