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History of. Bosnia and Herzegovina. Early history. Middle Ages. Ottoman era. Habsburg era. Yugoslavia. Contemporary. Bosnia and Herzegovina portal. v. t. e. Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country in Southeast Europe on the Balkan Peninsula. It has had permanent settlement since the Neolithic Age.
Bosnian War, ethnically rooted war in Bosnia and Herzegovina that took place from 1992 to 1995. After years of bitter fighting between Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims), Serbs, and Croats as well as the Yugoslav army, a NATO-imposed final cease-fire was negotiated at Dayton, Ohio, U.S., in 1995.
- John R. Lampe
Nov 29, 2022 · A chronology of key events in the history of Bosnia-Herzegovina from 1908 to the present
Mar 6, 2022 · The Bosnian war started when Bosnian Serbs, with the help of the Yugoslav army, tried to create ethnically pure territories with the aim of joining neighboring Serbia. More than 100,000 people...
Mar 3, 2022 · Bosnians relive past war trauma as Russia invades Ukraine. For those who survived the Bosnian war of 1992-1995, the war in Ukraine feels too familiar. In a photo from May 15, 1992, a local...
- Alma Milisic
2 days ago · Bosnia, the larger region, occupies the country’s northern and central parts, and Herzegovina is in the south and southwest. Learn about its geography and history with maps and statistics and a survey of its people, economy, and government.
May 21, 2024 · Yugoslavia, former country that existed in the west-central part of the Balkan Peninsula from 1929 until 2003. It included the current countries of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, and the partially recognized country of Kosovo. Learn more about Yugoslavia in this article.