Kosovo Conflict Refugees - Walking to Albania

The status of Kosovo has been a source of tension between Kosovar Albanians and Serbia for many years. In 1999 war finally broke out killing around 12,000 people and displacing up to a million from their homes.

This film footage, taken by the Royal Military Police, circa 1999, shows the continuous flow of Kosovar Albanian refugees driving or walking to Albania.

This clip is taken from the Imperial War Museum's new online exhibition - 'Through My Eyes: Stories of conflict, belonging and identity.' The site can be accessed on www.throughmyeyes.org.uk. Read this and other stories in full (Film copyright of IWM Ref: BFL_94, all rights reserved)

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