• Broken Lights - Croatia
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Vukovar, Croatia - The dead lay outside the already full morgue in the eastern city of Vukovar. JNA and Serb militias all but surrounded the city, bombing it back to the stone age until finally the city fell, all non-Serbs where then expelled from the region.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Vukovar, Croatia - The dead lay outside the already full morgue in the eastern city of Vukovar. JNA and Serb militias all but surrounded the city, bombing it back to the stone age until finally the city fell, all non-Serbs where then expelled from the region.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    The Fall of a God King
    His Majesty Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah, King of Nepal, takes part in the Rato Mahindranath festival in Kathmandu, Nepal on 22 June, 2004.
    © Tomas Van Hourtryve / VII Mentor
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    The Fall of a God King
    His Majesty Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah, King of Nepal, takes part in the Rato Mahindranath festival in Kathmandu, Nepal on 22 June, 2004.
    © Tomas Van Hourtryve / VII Mentor

     

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    The Fall of a God King
    Royal Nepal Army Troops, police and sand bags protect a statue of the King in Nepalgunj, Nepal on 7 February, 2004 ahead of a civic visit by His Majesty King Gyanendra Shah.
    © Tomas Van Hourtryve / VII Mentor
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    The Fall of a God King
    Royal Nepal Army Troops, police and sand bags protect a statue of the King in Nepalgunj, Nepal on 7 February, 2004 ahead of a civic visit by His Majesty King Gyanendra Shah.
    © Tomas Van Hourtryve / VII Mentor

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Karlovac, Croatia - Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA) soldiers are taken prisoner by Croatian soldiers and lead away. Croatian forces battle for control of Karlovac, 56 km southwest of the Croatian capital of Zagreb.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Karlovac, Croatia - Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA) soldiers are taken prisoner by Croatian soldiers and lead away. Croatian forces battle for control of Karlovac, 56 km southwest of the Croatian capital of Zagreb.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Kostajnica, Croatia - A Croatian soldier moves through the streets of Hrvatska-Kostajnica, a Yugoslav flag torn from a building lays in the street. Croatian forces battle with the Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA) for control of the Croatian town bordering western Bosnia. The JNA supported the interests of the Croatian Serbs that later took control of 1/4 of Croatia’s Territory.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Kostajnica, Croatia - A Croatian soldier moves through the streets of Hrvatska-Kostajnica, a Yugoslav flag torn from a building lays in the street. Croatian forces battle with the Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA) for control of the Croatian town bordering western Bosnia. The JNA supported the interests of the Croatian Serbs that later took control of 1/4 of Croatia’s Territory.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Croatia. Funerals in Osijek
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    1991 - Croatia. Funerals in Osijek
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Nuštar, Croatia - A member of the Croatian Crna Legia (Black Legion - a Croatian militia) jumps out of a trench on the frontline in
    eastern Croatia.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Nuštar, Croatia - A member of the Croatian Crna Legia (Black Legion - a Croatian militia) jumps out of a trench on the frontline in
    eastern Croatia.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Croatia. Struga, escaping from Kostajnica. The woman brings some mud from the garden. Her husband grabed it and said: "throw this away ! You'll never see it again !"
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Croatia. Struga, escaping from Kostajnica. The woman brings some mud from the garden. Her husband grabed it and said: "throw this away ! You'll never see it again !"
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Dubrovnik, Croatia - Women and children are evacuated of from Dubrovnik by boat. Men must stay behind to form the defence of the city.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Dubrovnik, Croatia - Women and children are evacuated of from Dubrovnik by boat. Men must stay behind to form the defence of the city.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Dubrovnik, Croatia - Women and children are evacuated of from Dubrovnik by boat. With the city surrounded and under constant bombardment, the JNA and Serb irregulars tighten their grip on Croatia’s southern most cities.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Dubrovnik, Croatia - Women and children are evacuated of from Dubrovnik by boat. With the city surrounded and under constant bombardment, the JNA and Serb irregulars tighten their grip on Croatia’s southern most cities.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Croatia - Croatian villagers evacuate areas that have come under the control of Croatian Serbs.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Croatia - Croatian villagers evacuate areas that have come under the control of Croatian Serbs.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Karlovac, Croatia - As the fighting worsens between Croatian forces and rebel Croatian Serbs, local Croat residents arm themselves and ready for battle in the streets outside their homes.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Karlovac, Croatia - As the fighting worsens between Croatian forces and rebel Croatian Serbs, local Croat residents arm themselves and ready for battle in the streets outside their homes.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Nuštar, Croatia - Croatian civilians take advantage of a lull in the shelling to return to their house hoping to collect valuables and selvage what they can.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Nuštar, Croatia - Croatian civilians take advantage of a lull in the shelling to return to their house hoping to collect valuables and selvage what they can.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Borovo Selo, Croatia - A Croatian Captain passes the remains of a JNA tank destroyed by earlier bombardments.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Borovo Selo, Croatia - A Croatian Captain passes the remains of a JNA tank destroyed by earlier bombardments.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Borovo Selo, Croatia. The local Barbershop in the Croatian Serb held town of Borovo Selo, near Vukovar. This area of Croatia was not returned to Croatian control until 1996.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Borovo Selo, Croatia. The local Barbershop in the Croatian Serb held town of Borovo Selo, near Vukovar. This area of Croatia was not returned to Croatian control until 1996.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Tenja, Croatia - A Croatian soldier on the front line near Tenja in eastern Croatia.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Tenja, Croatia - A Croatian soldier on the front line near Tenja in eastern Croatia.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Vukorvar, Croatia - A croatian soldier by a car where a woman lies dead, killed by a serbian sniper fire.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Vukorvar, Croatia - A croatian soldier by a car where a woman lies dead, killed by a serbian sniper fire.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Vukovar, Croatia - An elderly Croatian woman grieves after indentifying a relative at the city morgue in Vukovar in eastern Croatia.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Vukovar, Croatia - An elderly Croatian woman grieves after indentifying a relative at the city morgue in Vukovar in eastern Croatia.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz

     

  • Broken Lights - Croatia
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Kostajnica, Croatia - Croatian forces battling the JNA avoid the main roads as they approach the town and take the JNA forces in from behind. Croatian Serbs later took control of 13,913 km2 (5,372 mi2), a quarter of Croatia and declared the Republic of Serbian Krajina (RSK) within Croatia’s borders.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz
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    Broken Lights - Croatia
    1991 - Kostajnica, Croatia - Croatian forces battling the JNA avoid the main roads as they approach the town and take the JNA forces in from behind. Croatian Serbs later took control of 13,913 km2 (5,372 mi2), a quarter of Croatia and declared the Republic of Serbian Krajina (RSK) within Croatia’s borders.
    © Emmanuel Ortiz