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The Fall of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia was a nation that was formed in the aftermath of the First World War and was located in the South-East. Its inception was in the year 1918, and although it was created with an intention to remain intact as a republic, it did break up in the year 1992 to the current nations of Slovenia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. There were various. Its downfall was not a one-day affair and took quite sometimes before it was officially…

the Holocaust. In April of 1992, The European community recognized Bosnia as it’s own country. This upset the Serbs because they opposed the creation of a Bosnian state within their territory. Serbs started bombing cities in Bosnia such as Sarajevo and Mostar. From this point on the Serbian forces began conducting a genocide on the Bosnian people living in the area they controlled. Serbs began forcing Bosnian people to…

He agreed to allow peacekeepers from the United Nations to oversee Kosovo. Ethnic Albanians returned to their home country. Both the Serbs and the Kosovars lived under an uneasy peace. They feared new outbreaks of violence. In 2000, an election was held in Serbia. The results were unclear, and there were reports of corruption in the election. A controversy erupted in which Milosevic's…

advantage of the nationalist’s feelings to gain more power and control over the country, and especially the people. The war that has caused a lot of damaged not only to the people but to the whole country as well. Apart from seeking independence, Bosnian Serbs also wanted to be part of the dominant Serbian state that had been long envisioned by the Serbian separatists. One of the main causes of the Bosnian War was that “the area between Croatia-Slavonia to the north, and Dalmatia to the south,…

In 1992, the Bosnian Serb army with the support of the Yugoslav Army Serbia began an effort to ethnically cleanse all non-Serbian residents from a great deal of Bosnia. As a component of its ethnic cleansing operation, Bosnian Serb army used strategies such as systematic maltreatment through the use of things such as torture, murder, rape, harassment, unfairness, threats, displacement of people, confiscation and destruction of property, as well as the destruction of cultural objects such as…

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…

anything. As a matter of fact, the police are supposed to take care of everybody and not refuse to or discriminate based off of a bias about their race, gender, etc. However, quite frequently they have failed to provide this service properly. The Bosnian Serb Wartime General, Ratko Mladic is being charged with the genocide of over 8,000 men and boys from Srebrenica in 1995. This trial has only recently started. This man is supposed to be a Wartime General who is supposed to protect his citizens.…

and economic instability. Because of this, Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Macedonia, and Bosnia declared independence from Yugoslavia (Serbia). However, these nations contained four different ethnic groups. The four main groups were Bosnian Muslims, Serbs, Croatians, and Yugoslavs. But when Bosnia was an independent state, Serbia declared war on Serbia as the newly independent states fought for land and resource control. Once the Civil War occurred, neighbor turned on neighbor. This war lasted…

The balkanization that caused Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union to break up is caused by Nationalism and the different ethnicities that existed within Austria-Hungary and then Yugoslavia later. Austria-Hungary's primary culture was Austrian, part of the German Cultural branch, yet most of the empire was Slavic Balkan. The breakup of Austria-Hungary created Yugoslavia, and while the ethnicities were part of the same cultural group, the different ethnicities trying to gain power would lead to its…

this breakup by declaring their secessions illegal. Slovenia, which was demographically homologous, saw a quick victory and peace was reached through the Brioni records in just ten days. However, Croatia faced internal conflict from its significant Serb population, and the fighting was prolonged for…