Ratko Mladić (1943) Commander of the Bosnian Serb military
From interview with PTC Б1, 1992
Interviews (1993 – 1995)
“I can not participate in a conversation if people are portraying me as somebody who is trying to establish greater Serbia. I am not Tsar [king] Dušan.”
From interview with PTC Б1, 1992
Interviews (1993 – 1995)
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