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 …
Balkans war: a brief guide - BBC News
WEBMar 18, 2016 · The Serb-dominated Yugoslav army lashed out, first in Slovenia and then in Croatia. Thousands were killed in the latter conflict which was paused in 1992 under a UN-monitored ceasefire. Bosnia ...
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).
Croatia–Serbia relations - Wikipedia
WEBSerbia established a diplomatic mission in Vukovar, Croatia on 5 February 1998, twenty days after the end of the reintegration process of Eastern Slavonia, Baranya and Western Syrmia into Croatia, which was the end of the Croatian War of Independence.
How Croatia and Serbia buried the hatchet - BBC News
WEBApr 29, 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 from the Yugoslav...
Croats and Serbs still bitter after genocide verdict - BBC News
WEBFeb 3, 2015 · The atrocities of the 1991-1995 war between Croatia and Serbia are still vivid for citizens of both countries and the rejection of two rival claims for genocide by the International Court of...
US Intervention in the Balkans: The 1990s Yugoslav Wars Explained
WEBDec 10, 2022 · In separate instances, the US and its allies launched air wars against Serbia, the most powerful state of former Yugoslavia. Powder Keg: World War I & Yugoslavia United. A depiction of the summer 1914 assassination of Austria-Hungary’s archduke, Franz Ferdinand, by Gavrilo Princip, via Hungary Today.
Three Decades On, War’s Legacy Still Overshadows Croatia
WEBMar 31, 2021 · This week marks 30 years since the tragic events in the Plitvice Lakes national park, where there was an armed confrontation between Croatian police and insurgent Serbs’ armed forces on Easter...
How the break-up of Yugoslavia 30 years ago led to bloody wars …
WEBApr 27, 2022 · The conflict unleashed savagery not seen in Europe since the Second World War. Tensions and hatred, suppressed for generations, overflowed into 20 years of sectarian and ethnic conflict that would leave at least …
Croatia marks 30th anniversary of fall of Vukovar during war
WEBNov 18, 2021 · Read More. 3 of 9 |. Military personnel holding flags march in Vukovar, eastern Croatia, Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. Tens of thousands joined memorial events marking the 30th anniversary of the fall of the eastern town of Vukovar to the Serb-led Yugoslav army during Croatia’s 1991-95 independence war. (AP Photo) Read More. 4 …
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