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Photo of a sniper scaning for a target on the streets of embattled Sarajevo at the outset of the 1992–95 Bosnian War. The breakup of Yugoslavia was accompanied by ethnic strife, urban warfare and civilian displacement.

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Was the Spitfire the Best-Looking Airplane of World War II?

by Paraag Shukla4/3/20234/3/2023

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