In Extremis: The Life and Death of the War Correspondent Marie Colvin by Lindsey Hilsum

Author:Lindsey Hilsum [Hilsum, Lindsey]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Biography & Autobiography, Editors; Journalists; Publishers, Women, military
ISBN: 9780374720346
Google: b49bDwAAQBAJ
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2018-11-06T20:24:18.562404+00:00

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THE SUNDAY TIMES, DJAKOVICA, JUNE 20, 1999

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The human body, when burnt, is reduced to an almost childlike size. It is a horrible piece of knowledge that comes with reporting from Kosovo. In house after house, village after village, I have seen those bodies, so small that it seems they must be those of children, yet they are not.

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As the ethnic Albanians reestablished themselves in their ruined towns and villages, the few Serbs who had remained became the target of revenge attacks. Marie reported on the murder of Godsa Draza, a seventy-eight-year-old Serb grandmother who had stayed to tend the animals after her sons and their families had fled.

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