Torture, humiliate, kill : inside the Bosnian Serb camp system / Hikmet Karčić.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Karčić, Hikmet, author.

Series:

Ethnic conflict: Studies in nationality, race, and culture

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Genocide--Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Genocide.

Internment camps--Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Internment camps.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 238 pages) : illustrations.

Other Title:

Torture, Humiliate, Kill

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press, 2022.

Summary:

Argues that the use of camps and detention facilities has been a ubiquitous practice in countless wars and genocides in order to achieve the wartime objectives of perpetrators. Although camps have been used for different strategic purposes, their essential functions are always the same: to inflict torture and lasting trauma on the victims.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

List of Abbreviations

List of Figures

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Echoes of the Holocaust

Chapter 1. History of Ethnic Relations in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Chapter 2. Collective Traumatization

Chapter 3. Višegrad

Chapter 4. Prijedor

Chapter 5. Bijeljina

Chapter 6. Bileća

Chapter 7. Conclusions

References

Name Index

Trial Judgments Index

Subject Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.