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    Pol Pot Genocide

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    same conditions like the Jews during World War 2. The Serbs did mass shootings, forced repopulation of entire towns, and sent Muslims to concentration camps. They also used the fear of rape to get families to flee their villages. After some broadcast of a market place in Sarajevo that was struck by Serbs with a mortar shell killing 68 people, the U.S, and N.A.T.O tried diplomatic efforts to unify Bosnian Muslims, Croats with Serbs. The Serbs pressed on attacking Muslim towns and U.N Muslim safe…

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    The Bosnian Genocide

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    majority seized power after the fall of the previous regime, the victims were treated poorly. The victims were the Bosniak and Croatian civilians, the people involved was the Serbs, and the victims were tortured and beaten to death. The Bosnian Genocide was an act of terror. This was a dark and twisted time for the non-Serbs. The Serbs were out for revenge. Srebrenica (July 1995): Over 20,000 Bosnian women, children, and elderly were moved from the front lines into Muslim-controlled territory.…

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    1992-1995 that was happening in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Bosnia is a country in south-eastern Europe that emerged after the break-up of Yugoslavia in 1980. The conflict between the three main ethnic groups in Bosnia, the Serbs, Croats, and Muslims, resulted in genocide committed by the Serbs against the Muslims in this…

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    Croatia separated from Yugoslavia on June 25, 1991, while the Croats and Muslims supported the idea of independence, the Croatian Serbs were opposed to the decision. The Serbs, instead, wanted to combine with Serbia to create a greater Serbia. In order to complete this, they began an ethnic cleansing of Croatia. An ethnic cleansing is where an ethnicity is killed off. The Serbs attacked people who were of another ethnicity, such as the Croats and Muslims. However, many became refugees and…

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    The Annexation In Serbia

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    gained independence from the ottoman Empire in 1815 and then its biggest fear was annexation by the Austrian-Hungarian Empire. Serbs all they wanted is for the country to become all slavic and their ally russia supported them. Austria-Hungary did not approve due to the vast slavic population they already have. The Austrian-Hungarians were scared that if they permit that the serbs would rebel. therefore they annexed the 2 countries serbia wanted which were bosnia and herzegovina. This action…

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    A nation is a group of people who identitfy with similar demographic and culture trait. They have a referential “we-feeling” in which they have a group loyality for the security of their individual identity. The Serbs began to develop these ideas of self-determination for representation of their nation. Furthermore, the Palestinians also desired self-determination as their land was seized from them. Once groups are formed, they either percieve other group as inferior and/or feel threatned by it.…

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    Srebrenica Genoside

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    was the final stafe of the Bosnian Genoside. Genral Ratko Mladic lead the Serb troops into the town of Srebenica, this was the lase Safe Spot. The compound was protected by 450 Dutch peacekeepers and soldures. The compound fell into the hands of the Serb forces in one day, because the peacekeepers them selves said thet they were so unprepaired and unfuncuctional that they could bearly call themselves and army. When the Serb forces entered they expelled or forced to leave over 25,000 woman and…

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    Nationalists that rage war or genocide create terror and the destruction of society and relationships. In addition to supporting the cause of violence, this hostile environment is also achieved through extra -lethal activities. From the book Show Time: The Race, Power and Violent Display by Lee Ann Fujii, chapter 7, called Sideshows, explains why is it important to look at ‘extra-lethal’ activities that are sideshows of a war or genocide. The ruthless acts of nationalists are extra lethal…

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    The Serbs and a few other countries formed the Balkan League which defeated the Ottoman Empire. “The Turkish collapse was so complete that all parties were willing to conclude an armistice on Dec. 3, 1912,” (www.britannica.com). The Ottoman Empire had been in…

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    Srebrenca Essay

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    considered a more besieged area than safe. When the United Nations intervened, the Serbs halted both, their attacks and advance on the town. The population of Srebrenica began to incline due to the ethnic cleansing of surrounding areas. In July 1995, the Serbs began an offensive on the town and five days later marked the “fall of Srebrenica”. On July 11th, 1995, Dutch troops surrendered and gave Srebrenica to the Serbs. The Serbs told the troops that if they surrendered they would be treated…

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