Brennende bøker (2002)

Brennende bøker

200252m
Documentary

On August 25, 1992, Serbian nationalist forces bombed the National Library in Sarajevo. Two million books were turned into ash, including over 100,000 unique writings. The attack on the library was an attack on the entire Bosnia and Herzegovina's culture and history. In Knut W. Jorfal's documentary "burning books", we meet the people who risked their lives to save the memory of multicultural Bosnia from one of world history's largest book fire.

Runtime
52m
Released
2002

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Release year: 2002

Storyline

On August 25, 1992, Serbian nationalist forces bombed the National Library in Sarajevo. Two million books were turned into ash, including over 100,000 unique writings. The attack on the library was an attack on the entire Bosnia and Herzegovina's culture and history. In Knut W. Jorfal's documentary "burning books", we meet the people who risked their lives to save the memory of multicultural Bosnia from one of world history's largest book fire.

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