UN troops taken hostage in Bosnia

Title
UN troops taken hostage in Bosnia
Genre
Speech
TX Date
5 Jun 1995
Year of production
1995
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Duration
00:00:26
Description
Speech by British Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind on the miscalculation made by the Bosnian Serbs taking UN peacekeeping troops hostage as it has caused more UN peacekeeping troops to be deployed.
Contributors
Malcolm Rifkind
Keywords
Armed forces; Ethnic conflicts; UN; Military personnel; Hostages; Wars (events); Bosnia and Herzegovina; Serbia; Yugoslav War (1991-1995)

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LBC/IRN, "UN troops taken hostage in Bosnia". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0004700152003 (Accessed 13 Jul 2025)