INTRODUCTION
The Bosnia Genocide started in April of 1992. Serbians were sent out to ethnically clean the Bosnia territory by steadily removing all Bosnian, Muslims, known was Bosnia’s. the Bosnia genocide is a representation of the Holocaust and is the most well known in the 20th century. The Genocide occurred in Bosnia in Muslims between 1992 to 1995. The long standing tensions between Serbs and Muslims and political and economic chaos which followed Tito’s death and Milosevic’s subsequent rise to power led to the genocide in Bosnia- Herzegovina.
CAUSES
In 1946, the People’s Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina became one of the basic republics of the Federal People’s. In the 1980s the rapid decline of the Yugoslav economy led to extensive public displeasure with the political system, together with the …show more content…
When elections were held in Bosnia and Herzegovina in December, new parties representing the three national communities gained seats in rough proportion to their populations, a tripartite coalition government was formed, with the Bosnia politician Alijah Izetbegovic foremost a joint presidency. It was originally estimated that at least 200,000 people were killed and more than 2,000,000 displaced during the 1992 – 1995 war, succeeding studies, however, concluded that the death toll was actually about 100,000. The Bosnia Genocide refers to a genocide at Srebrenica and Žepa committed by Bosnian Serb forces in 1995. Far from seeking independence for Bosnia, Bosnian Serbs wanted to be part of a dominant Serbian state in the Balkans–the “Greater Serbia” that Serbian separatists had long envisioned, By the summer of 1995, three towns in eastern Bosnia–Srebrenica, Zepa and Gorazde–remained under control of the Bosnian government. The U.N. had declared these enclaves “safe havens” in 1993, to be defused and threatened by international peacekeeping forces. On July 11, however, Bosnian Serb forces advanced on
The Bosnia Genocide started in April of 1992. Serbians were sent out to ethnically clean the Bosnia territory by steadily removing all Bosnian, Muslims, known was Bosnia’s. the Bosnia genocide is a representation of the Holocaust and is the most well known in the 20th century. The Genocide occurred in Bosnia in Muslims between 1992 to 1995. The long standing tensions between Serbs and Muslims and political and economic chaos which followed Tito’s death and Milosevic’s subsequent rise to power led to the genocide in Bosnia- Herzegovina.
CAUSES
In 1946, the People’s Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina became one of the basic republics of the Federal People’s. In the 1980s the rapid decline of the Yugoslav economy led to extensive public displeasure with the political system, together with the …show more content…
When elections were held in Bosnia and Herzegovina in December, new parties representing the three national communities gained seats in rough proportion to their populations, a tripartite coalition government was formed, with the Bosnia politician Alijah Izetbegovic foremost a joint presidency. It was originally estimated that at least 200,000 people were killed and more than 2,000,000 displaced during the 1992 – 1995 war, succeeding studies, however, concluded that the death toll was actually about 100,000. The Bosnia Genocide refers to a genocide at Srebrenica and Žepa committed by Bosnian Serb forces in 1995. Far from seeking independence for Bosnia, Bosnian Serbs wanted to be part of a dominant Serbian state in the Balkans–the “Greater Serbia” that Serbian separatists had long envisioned, By the summer of 1995, three towns in eastern Bosnia–Srebrenica, Zepa and Gorazde–remained under control of the Bosnian government. The U.N. had declared these enclaves “safe havens” in 1993, to be defused and threatened by international peacekeeping forces. On July 11, however, Bosnian Serb forces advanced on