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(Top) Background. Causes. Rise of nationalism in Serbia (1987–1989) Final political crisis (1990–1992) The beginning of the Yugoslav Wars. Independence of the Republic of Macedonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. International recognition of the breakup. Aftermath in Serbia and Montenegro. See also. References. Further reading. External links.
Apr 27, 2022 · How the break-up of Yugoslavia 30 years ago led to bloody wars and lingering tensions. Peace in parts of Europe is fragile as separatist groups stoke a decades-old fire. Timeline of Yugoslavia's formation and breakup: Nazi soldiers of the German Wehrmacht advance in Nis, Yugoslavia, in April 1941. Getty. James Langton. Apr 26, 2022.
Mar 28, 2024 · 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.
Feb 17, 2011 · Yugoslavia: 1918 - 2003. By Tim Judah. Last updated 2011-02-17. In Yugoslavia, what began as a noble idea ended in war, destruction and poverty. As the remnant of the old Yugoslavia...
The first of the six republics to formally leave Yugoslavia was Slovenia, declaring independence on 25 June 1991. This triggered an intervention of the Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA) which turned into a brief military conflict, generally referred to as the Ten-Day War.
Jan 14, 2019 · All 161 people charged by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for war crimes have now been arrested. Cite this Article. Learn the history of the wars of the former Yugoslavia, fought in the 1990s in Bosnia, Serbia, Croatia, and Kosovo, that led to ethnic cleansing.
Eruption of civil war in Yugoslavia. See all videos for this article. On June 25, 1991, Slovenia and Croatia declared their secession from the Yugoslav federation. Macedonia (now North Macedonia) followed suit on December 19, and in February–March 1992 Bosniaks (Muslims) and Croats voted to secede.
