On Tripoli Street - where the scars of war are at their most livid - residents have assembled a collection of munitions, some intact, others in pieces, and arranged them outside a bullet-riddled shop front into a makeshift display.
Despite the inspiration of Farouk and the bravery of Jasmina, our correspondent discovered that the Sarajevo he returned to still bears the scars of its years of war.
Football played a key part in both men managing to survive the mental scars of their experiences during World War II with Mr Hughes even enjoying a kickaround on the beaches of Dunkirk.
After that, anybody who was anybody at Heildelberg U. had to have a couple white slashes on his cheekbones--the same scars that would grace the faces of every propaganda poster and movie bad guy during World War I.
What is more, the prosecution of war criminals, so long as it is seen to be fair to all sides, may help to heal psychological scars left by the fighting.