Croatian War of Independence - Wikipedia
WEBThe Croatian War of Independence was an armed conflict fought from 1991 to 1995 between Croat forces loyal to the Government of Croatia —which had declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY)—and the Serb -controlled Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and local Serb forces, with the JNA ending its combat operations in...
Yugoslav Wars - Wikipedia
WEBAccording to a 1994 report by the United Nations (UN), the Serb side did not aim to restore Yugoslavia; instead, it aimed to create a "Greater Serbia" from parts of Croatia and Bosnia. [14] .
Balkans war: a brief guide - BBC News
WEBMar 18, 2016 · In August 1995, the Croatian army stormed areas in Croatia under Serb control prompting thousands to flee. Soon Croatia and Bosnia were fully independent. Slovenia and Macedonia had already...
Serbia in the Yugoslav Wars - Wikipedia
WEBSerbia was involved in the Yugoslav Wars, which took place between 1991 and 1999—the war in Slovenia, the war in Croatia, the war in Bosnia, and Kosovo. From 1991 to 1997, Slobodan Milošević was the President of Serbia. Serbia was part of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY).
How Croatia and Serbia buried the hatchet - BBC News
WEB29 April 2013. Serbian guns fire on Croatian targets during the 1991 conflict between Croatia and Serbs. By Tim Judah. Balkans analyst. In 1991 Croatia was in flames. Montenegrin troops...
Croats and Serbs still bitter after genocide verdict - BBC News
WEBFeb 3, 2015 · Thousands of Croatian Serbs fled the Krajina region in August 1995. The atrocities of the 1991-1995 war between Croatia and Serbia are still vivid for citizens of both countries and the...
Croatian War of Independence - Wikiwand
WEBThe Croatian War of Independence was an armed conflict fought from 1991 to 1995 between Croat forces loyal to the Government of Croatia —which had declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY)—and the Serb -controlled Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and local Serb forces, with the JNA ending its combat operations in...
Croatia marks 30th anniversary of fall of Vukovar during war
WEBNov 18, 2021 · VUKOVAR, Croatia (AP) — Tens of thousands of people on Thursday marked the 30th anniversary of the fall of the eastern Croatian town of Vukovar that was demolished by the Serb-led Yugoslav army during the 1991-95 war, becoming a symbol of resistance and national unity in the conflict.
Tribunal Convicts Former Serbian Officials of Crimes in Balkan Wars
WEBJun 30, 2021 · Tribunal Convicts Former Serbian Officials of Crimes in Balkan Wars - The New York Times. It was the first time in the three decades of the tribunal’s history that top officials in the wartime...
Three Decades On, War’s Legacy Still Overshadows Croatia
WEBMarch 31, 2021 11:36. Three decades after the first armed skirmishes in Croatia, a selective interpretation of the war for independence is still hampering inter-ethnic reconciliation and...
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