Bosnia War Crimes Tribunal

http://www.courttv.com/archive/casefiles/warcrimes/

Rating: 2, High!

Description: Review the war crimes trial of Bosnian Serb Dusko Tadic. This is the first international war crimes trial since World War II. Court TV has links to a description of events marking preparation for and the trial itself. A comparison to Nuremburg is also included. Standard 10.9.5 and 12.7.8 civics

Comments: This is a fascinating examination of international law.

Resource Type: Secondary Text.

Graphics content: Low.

Resource ID: 425

Srpska Mreza--Serbian Network Home Page

http://www.srpska-mreza.com/

Rating: 2, High!

Description: This website gives the Serbian viewpoint relating to the turmoil in the Balkans as well as Bosnia itself. There are a number of past and recent articles on the Bosnian situation. The persuasion techniques are worth evaluating. Standards 10.9.5

Comments: There are some rather vivid and explicit graphics showing the violent atrocities that have taken place during the Yugoslav wars.

Resource Type: Mix of Text and Graphics.

Graphics content: High.

Resource ID: 2829

A Beginner's Guide to the Balkans

http://www.salon.com/news/1999/03/31newsa.html

Rating: 3, Medium.

Description: This comprehensive web site from ABC News contains maps, a list of who's who, a timeline, and other important information to help you and your students understand the ongoing conflicts in the former Yugoslavia. Standard 10.9.5

Resource Type: Mix of Text and Graphics.

Graphics content: High.

Resource ID: 27