Conquering a Balkan Blood Feud—in Bovey, Minnesota
An American family descended from Serbian and Croatian immigrants finds a way to overcome old-world hatreds.
Jon Zobenica
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An American family descended from Serbian and Croatian immigrants finds a way to overcome old-world hatreds.
Yugoslavia is dead, and it isn’t coming back.
The more someone invests in a lie, the more painful it becomes to renounce.
The story of the ITN trip to Bosnia—and the bitter quarrel about its reporting that followed—is a cautionary tale about the destructive and deranging effects of ideological hubris.