Channel 7: Children of Croatia

Call Number
350-1-1:2/3

General information

Call No.:
350-1-1:2/3
Part of series
HU OSA 350-1-1 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Europe: Balkan Archive
Located at
BetaSP NTSC #2 / No. 3
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00000002
Date of production
1992
Date
1992
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
English
Notes
a six-part series, Prison Camps • Destruction Civilian Property • Ethnic Cleansing • Military/Para-Military • Refugee/Ex-Pow ID

Content

Form/Genre
Documentary film
Contents Summary
Chuck Goudie reports from Croatia on activities of Miroslav Kovacevic, a Croatian-American doctor from Chicago, during his visit to Croatia. Dr. Kovacevic runs the Save the Children of Croatia Fund that provides clothes, medical supplies and money to needy children and other victims of war. Reports from the refugee camp in Gasinci, Croatia (home to 3,500 refugees from Bosnia), Osijek, and a visit to a Croatian family are included. Interviews with the refugees, local residents and a refugee camp doctor are included to illustrate difficulties experienced by the refugees. Destruction in Osijek, including the shelling of a hospital, is shown.

Context

Associated Names
American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (Producer)