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By Mark Flanagan, About.com Guide to Contemporary Literature since 2003

This Was Not Our War: Bosnian Women Reclaiming the Peace

Friday August 26, 2005

"Advocates, politicians, farmers, journalists, students, doctors, businesswomen, engineers, wives, and mothers - they are from all parts of Bosnia and represent the full range of ethnic traditions and mixed heritages. Their ages spread across sixty years, and their wealth ranges from expensive jewels to a few chickens."

Former U.S. Ambassador to Austria, Swanee Hunt, shares first-person accounts of twenty-six Bosnian women who are reconstructing their society following years of devastating warfare.

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