Mr. Bojalil explains his role played in getting himself and his fellow soldiers recognized for the duty performed in reopening of the airport.
Welcoming From the Children
Mr. Bojalil expresses the appreciation the children of Sarajevo had for the soldier’s presence.
Comradery - One of the Best Things in Life!!
Mr. Bojalil expresses his bond and strong feelings he gained through the friendships of his fellow soldiers.
Escort Duty
Mr. Bojalil describes a situation where he encountered confrontation with a child supporting a rocket launcher and where quick decision had to be exercised.
Rules of Engagement
Mr. Bojalil provides his opinion on rules of engagement and the difficulty of knowing who was firing at you during times of fire.
Security for the Ukranian Soldiers
Mr. Bojalil shares his sadness about an experience after providing security to young soldiers of Ukraine.
Providing Protection
Mr. Bojalil reflects on his pride for the protection he gave to the locals.
A Soldier Never Lets His Guard Down
Mr. Bojalil describes a typical day of duty as a peacekeeper while on patrol.
Getting Bombed the First Day!!
Mr. Bojalil describes the feeling when getting bombed upon arrival in Sarajevo.
Jumping from an Airplane
Mr Gratto remembers jumping from a plane and explains some of the things you may not realize about it.
I was a Cryptographer
Mr Gratto remembers the work he did as a cryptographer and the process that was involved.
Local Natives
Mr Gratto recalls the living conditions of the local natives, and reflects on his time there.