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than in Sarajevo.
This town is the front line of the Muslim push to the Adriatic Sea. Divided by the Neretva River, whose course runs from Central Bosnia to the Adriatic on the Dalmation coast of Croatia, east Mostar is held by the Muslims. They are sandwiched between the Bosnian Croats-holding west Mostar and its high ground, particularly the prominent Mount Hum from which Croat snipers, mortars and artillery have a straight shot onto the buildings, streets and throughways of the eastern half of town-and Serb gunners entrenched in the steep mountains ringing Mostar farther to the east.
Our transit to Mostar was one of two convoys that day. We were joined by another procession of escorted trucks bringing in all too little lifegiving food, meager medical supplies and none of the critically needed diesel oil which is in contin
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