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The widespread media coverage of the atrocities by Serbian paramilitary and military forces against Bosniak women and children, drew international condemnation of the Serbian forces. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Following the war, several award-winning documentaries, feature films and plays were produced which cover the rapes and their aftermath.
The Bosnian genocide (Bosnian: Bosanski genocid / Босански геноцид) took place during the Bosnian War of 1992–1995 [8] and included both the Srebrenica massacre and the wider crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing campaign perpetrated throughout areas controlled by the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS). [9]
The web page covers the atrocities committed by all sides during the Kosovo War, which lasted from 1998 to 1999. It focuses on the ethnic cleansing and genocide of Kosovo Albanians by Serbian forces, and the international response and consequences.
Ratko Mladić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ратко Младић, pronounced [râtko mlǎːdit͡ɕ]; born 12 March 1942) is a Bosnian Serb former military officer and convicted war criminal who led the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) during the Yugoslav Wars.
Soviet Women on the Frontline in the Second World War. Springer. ISBN 9780230362543. Naimark, Norman M. (1995). The Russians in Germany: A History of the Soviet Zone of Occupation, 1945-1949. Harvard University Press. p. 113. ISBN 9780674784055. Roberts, Mary Louise (2014). What Soldiers Do: Sex and the American GI in World War II France ...
Learn about the 1995 genocide of Bosniak Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, during the Bosnian War. Find out the background, causes, events, consequences and legal implications of the worst crime in Europe since World War II.
Mass murder and violence committed against Bosniaks and other non-Serb civilians by Serb paramilitary groups. [27] Snagovo massacre: 29 April 1992 Snagovo: VRS: Bosniaks: 36 Serb forces capture and kill 36 Bosniak civilians who were hiding in the woods. The corpses were burned in an effort to conceal the crime. [28] Višegrad massacres: April ...
Learn about the longest siege of a capital city in modern warfare, which lasted from 1992 to 1996 during the Bosnian War. Find out how Sarajevo was besieged by the Yugoslav and Bosnian Serb forces, and what were the casualties, consequences, and legacy of the siege.