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Winter Olympics locale: 1984
Answer for the clue "Winter Olympics locale: 1984 ", 8 letters:
sarajevo
Alternative clues for the word sarajevo
- Scene of the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand in 1914 which precipitated World War I
- Capital girl, by Jove — a little different!
- 1984 Winter Olympics city
- 1984 Olympics site
- 1984 Winter Olympics host
- City where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in June 1914
- Capital and largest city of Bosnia
- 1984 Winter Games site
Word definitions for sarajevo in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
capital of Bosnia, founded 15c. and named in Turkish as Bosna-Saray , "Palace on the (River) Bosna," from saray (see caravanserai ); the modern name is a Slavic adjectival form of saray .
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sarajevo '' (French: De Mayerling à Sarajevo '') is a 1940 French historical film directed by Max Ophüls and starring Edwige Feuillère , John Lodge and Aimé Clariond . Beginning in the aftermath of the Mayerling Incident the film portrays the love affair ...
Usage examples of sarajevo.
Sarajevo, Maputo, Karachi, Baghdad, San Salvador, Managua, Panama City.
The network extended from Belgrade to the main garrisons in the country, Zagreb, Skoplje, and Sarajevo.
On the other hand, Croats in Sarajevo, Tuzla, Banja Luka and most other towns, and in central and northern Bosnia, who for generations had been used to life in multi-ethnic communities, opposed division and supported an integral and sovereign Bosnia-Hercegovina.
I hoped that the air strikes, along with our success in relieving the siege of Sarajevo, would convince the allies to take a stronger posture toward Serb aggression in and around the embattled towns of Tuzla and Srebrenica as well.
Instead of continuing along the coast into Greece, we decided to go up through the mountains to Sarajevo, on to Belgrade and on along the Danube towards Bucharest, giving Greece a miss altogether.
In 1991, the Bosnians were governed by a coalition of national unity headed by the leading Muslim politician, Alija Izetbegovic, and including the militant Serbian nationalist leader Radovan Karadzic, a Sarajevo psychiatrist.
We'll go for a tour of Sarajevo, then have a few tinnies in the PTT building,' Lindsay ordered cheerfully.