What the records say
- When
- 14 Jun 1992
- Kind
- Massacre
- Coordinates
- 43.79° N, 19.30° E
- Description
- 1992 Bosnian arson fire
Pionirska Street fire
1992 Bosnian arson fire
The Pionirska Street fire was an arson fire perpetrated by Bosnian Serb forces in Višegrad, eastern Bosnia, on 14 June 1992 in which 59 Bosniak women, children and elderly people were murdered by being locked into one room of a house, which was then set on fire.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Боснийская война: Боснийские сербы заживо сожгли 59 босняков в Вишеграде”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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