Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology)

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War in the Balkan region (Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia...) started during the 1991 and went on until 2000 (if you include war at Kosovo and NATO bombing of Serbia in 1999), but historians mainly narrow it to a period of 1991-1995 if you do not count Kosovo war and NATO bombing.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

In a small part of the country close to Adriatic Sea. it is a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and temperatures then goes just below 0 or -5 Celsius (32-23 Fahrenheit) and in other parts of country it is a Continental climate with temperatures during the winter -10 or -18 (14-5 Fahrenheit), with cold waves down to -26 (-15 Fahrenheit) and a lot of snow.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

In some literature, you'll find the name "Yugoslav Wars“ which is same (all above-mentioned Balkan countries used to be states in Federation of Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija or roughly translated to English it is "country of south Slavs“). ...Yugoslavia (as a socialistic-communist country) founded after WW2 in 1945, and stop to exist in 1991 with the start of the wars.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

A favorite was AK-47 in all different kind of editions, or older weapons like M-48 rifle, SKS rifle, 22 and similar.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

There are lists about "100 things to store for SHTF“, and while they are good lists, they may be completely different from "100 things to trade when SHTF."Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

It was about a situation where you have 20-30 houses very close to each other, and you have 50 people going through your street, mostly armed.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

An example of a gang would be group of people of some 300 or 500 people who “officially” were a unit or militia and operate for some faction, but in reality, they operated mostly for themselves.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

Yugoslavia had somewhere around 20-22 million citizens, six republics (similar to states in the US), 3-4 main religions, and many national groups (ethnicity).Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

For example, if a pack of cigarettes cost around 1,50 German Mark (outside of the war region) we could buy that pack for 40 German Marks.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

When 70-100 people (who are mostly armed and not disturbed by the police) start attacking a house with only a few people inside, there are no steel bars and no smart strategies.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

In the late 80s and beginning of the 90s (when democracy came) the problems started and ended up in series of wars and cases of complete collapse.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

When SHTF you could buy 20, and you could buy 20 if you could find a man who wanted to take that ring from you.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

While we might like to think it could never happen here, the current events here are eerily similar to what happened there in the 1990s.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

It was rare, but sometimes you could find someone who would sell you something for foreign money but at the 20-50 times bigger prices.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

The SHTF Anthology Survival Lessons from the Balkan Wars By Selco Begovic © Copyright 2018 Daisy Luther MediaСелко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

I use 50-liter barrels and 20-liter canisters for water stash, on the balcony and in the basement.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

For example, a few multiple rocket launchers (VBR) could bring in 30 seconds the destruction in an area of 3-4 apartment buildings and being there in that moment and surviving it gives you a completely new view on life.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

US and Yugoslavia (in 1990) on first look do not have anything in common because people are going to say, “The USA cannot have anything similar to any socialistic system.” This is true but only on first look.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

Sounds weird but after experiencing snow and -20 during SHTF and Bora at -2, I had most problems with that wind and -2 Celsius simply because it lowers your body temperature fast and suddenly.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

I am saying it is much better to carry 20 AA batteries to trade then a 20-liter canister of fuel especially because value might be similar.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

I have heard (and believed) probably 100 times that peace is coming in 3 days, or new big UN convoy with food for everybody coming to the city tomorrow, big enemy movements there.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

And then he gave 10 liters to his relative and asked him to be quiet, then other relative heard from first man and asked him for 10 liters.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

Sometimes you could find a man who offered you 15 pills, not packaged, not in a box, just 15 pills, which he stated were antibiotics, and you really need them, so what could you do?Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

If you are faced with 150 angry people attacking your home because they are sure you have good stuff inside your chances are low, no matter how good and tough you are.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

While they were messing with it clearly not knowing how that thing worked, they accidentally armed it and launched a rocket that flew through the crowd, not hurting anyone and exploding in wall 100 meters from where they stood.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

Students after the encounter described the man as a "very tall" (2 meters or 6'5") person in a full white bodysuit, probably a man with no good intention (drug dealer? body disposal?).Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

For example, in normal times (I am using these numbers as an example) you could buy with one gold ring 300 small cans of meat.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

I remember the exact moment roughly 25 years ago when I was brought in discussion and actually rioting over the statue of a general from WW2 which was about to be destroyed because for some people he was a war criminal and for others he was a hero and important political figure.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

For example, one of us would comment "Oh, there is only one can [of food] today for 5 of us” and then he would say "Oh, you wimps, it is piece of cake, during the WW2 in the German encirclement I ate my shoe for a week.” And for whatever hard time in our SHTF, he would have a story of "Oh, you wimps, during the WW2 I...“ Over time it became partly a joke, but also partly a serious thing.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

The official state policy was to build Yugoslavian “nationality” (from the end of WW1) and through different ways that effort was successful until the 90s.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

But still be careful, or you might find yourself rioting together with 500 people just because you trusted some media.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

Again, the buildings have fireplace exhaust systems, but nobody used it for last 20 years, because the central heating is working perfectly.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

For example, if you were living with your wife and two kids, and your parents are 85 years old, and one of them dies it was common to bring other parent to live with your family, to arrange room for him and to take care for him until his death, if you had a house big enough for that.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

You need to gather information about who is good and who is not, who is trusted and who is a scammer, what area is safe If you need to go out on the 10th day in order to trade something maybe you are doing something wrong.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

I needed 3-4 small tiles from a wooden floor or one big book to make it very hot (and boil water and cook something fast.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

During 24-hour periods of time, someone was always sleeping, others were doing some job, but as a general rule, nights were much more active than days.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

Part 5: The Mindset  5 Deadly Mistakes That Preppers Are Making  Noise, Light, and Your Mind Playing Tricks  How Even the Best Plans Can Go Horribly WrongСелко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

People of younger age would do the guard job, but a man of 85 years would not do that because we would do it much better then him.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

43 The Dirty Truth About Water and Sanitation When the SHTF ................................................................................................................Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

Sometimes, it would “fall down” every second night, or you heard it had fallen somewhere, it would be “I heard it from a guy who heard it…” Sometimes it was 3-4 times per week.Селко Бегович (Selco Begovic) · Выживание в блокированном городе (The SHTF Anthology) · цитата по ст. 1274 ГК РФ

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