- The General: Do you know how long it's been since a young woman invited me into her apartment?
- Tanja: I didn't invite you.
- The General: I'm not really here. At this very moment, I'm hidden in a mountain barracks. I'm skiing in northern Slovenia. I'm sunning myself on the Dalmatian Coast. I'm tending sheep on a Serbian mountaintop. I'm toasting with Putin in Kiev and in Moscow; friend of a friend swears he saw me. I'm everywhere and nowhere. I am myth.
- Title Card: The former Yugoslavia
- Title Card: The fall of Communism brings long suppressed ethnic, religious, and regional rivalries exploding to life, splintering a once unified people.
- Title Card: In the wars that follow, crimes against humanity include ethnic cleansing, torture, systematic rape and mass murder.
- Title Card: Of the war criminals charged by an international tribunal, many elude capture and live as fugitives for years.
- Title Card: Eventually all are caught and brought to justice...
- Title Card: ...all except one.
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- The General: [narrating] I was always inclined to be an ordinary man.
- The General: [standing in the market berating the produce] You're drowning them. You know that? By tomorrow, beauty will become shite. Aaah! You should give these away. Where is your shame? Eh? Veggie-killer.