Book review: Bosnia and the Destruction of Cultural Heritage by Helen Walasek et al

Helen Walasek et al offer a comprehensive account of the destruction and subsequent reconstruction of Bosnia’s cultural heritage, presenting an important corrective to much wartime misinformation. Catherine Baker praises Bosnia and the Destruction of Cultural Heritage for underscoring the potency of such attacks, seeing it as an indispensable book for those studying south-east Europe, contemporary conflict and the wider politics of cultural heritage. Bosnia and the Destruction of Cultural Heritage. Helen Walasek with contributions by Richard Carlton, Amra Hadžimuhamedović, Valery Perry and Tina Wik. Ashgate. 2015.