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RAM Plan

... Slavonia, for the population of Bosnian region of Posavina. Cosic accepted, Karadzic agreed, and Cyrus Vance approved that this be called “ humane resettlement ” (Z. Papic, BOSNA I BALKAN , Sarajevo 2002, ...

Chronology of events 1985 to 1995

... paramilitary units. First meeting this month of all representatives of military wing of Bosnian Herzegovinan Patriotic League on Trebević mountain near Sarajevo. 15 May.  Serb bloc in Presidency of ...

Srebrenica - A Cry from the Grave

Srebrenica, Bosnia, the world's first United Nations Safe Area, was the site of the worst case of genocide in Europe since World War II. In July 1995, the Bosnian Serb army staged a brutal takeover o ...

Unholy Alliance: Greece and Milošević´s Serbia

The Bosnian Serb "capital" of Pale was not the only place where the fall of Srebrenica in July, 1995, was greeted with joy and jubilation. More subdued, yet hardly dissimilar, were the proud feelings fo ...

The Government of the Republic of Serbia -vs- Ejup Ganić

... day a group of 30 JNA vehicles left the officers’ club to restore President Izetbegović to the Bosnian Presidency. It was also seized upon an opportunity to arrange for the evacuation of JNA forces and ...

Karađorđevo and Graz meetings/negotiations

... administrative terms. These factors largely explain why the agreement made in 1939 between Belgrade and Zagreb (the Province) envisaged the incorporation of the following Bosnian regions into the Province ...

Facts about Srebrenica

... Serbian paramilitary unit, calling itself the Scorpions, execute six Bosnian Muslim men and teenagers captured after the fall of Srebrenica in 1995. The images of Serbian soldiers tormenting and then ...

So-called Herzeg-Bosnia

The Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia (Bosnian: Hrvatska Republika Herceg-Bosna) was an unrecognised entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina that existed between 1991 and 1994 as a result of secessionist politics ...

Siege of Mostar

... a Western part, which was dominated by the Croat forces and an Eastern part where the Army of Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina was largely concentrated. However, the Bosnian Army had its headquarters ...

Old Vitez terrorist attack

The fighting in Vitez continued after April 16, 1993. The old town of Stari Vitez (or Mahala as it called) remained in Bosnian government hands. However, the HVO surrounded it and subjected it to siege ...

Gornji Vakuf shelling

... g cease-fire negotiations at the Britbat HQ in Gornji Vakuf, colonel Andric, representing the HVO, demanded that the Bosnian forces lay down their arms and accept HVO control of the town, threatening th ...

Ahmići massacre

Ahmići massacre was the culmination of the Lašva Valley ethnic cleansing committed by the Croatian Community of Herzeg-Bosnia's political and military leadership on Bosnian Muslim (Bosniak) civilians durin ...

Austro-Hungarian Rule

... improved. However, the most significant characteristics of this period were the sharp decline of Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) in the region, the imposition of colonial rule, and the maintenance of feudal ...

Conversion to Islam in the Balkans

... and Bosnian kingdoms in the western Balkans were also torn apart by dynastic struggles. Another important factor was that the petty rulers in Macedonia, Thessaly, Epirus, Albania and parts of Bulgaria ...

Ottoman Rule 1463-1606

... n of an eyalet or province, the largest constituent unit of the Empire. The first sandžak (to use the Bosnian form of the word) set up by the Turks after the conquest of Bosnia was sandžak Bosnia itsel ...

The Medieval Bosnia 1180-1463

... o militarily powerful state; but there was newer any large scale attempt by Serbian kings to conquer Bosnia [1]. As the kings of Hungary were frequently to discover, the impenetrability of Bosnian terra ...

Bosnia to 1180

... ancient racial origins, it would simply not be possible.
Historical map of the Bosnian State

Historical map of the Bosnian State

The country is heavily mountainous, with terrain ranging from the dense fores ...
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