Bosnian War | ||||||||
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Part of the Yugoslav Wars | ||||||||
The parliament building burns after being hit by artillery fire in Sarajevo May 1992; Ratko Mladić with Army of Republika Srpska soldiers; a Norwegian UN soldier in Sarajevo. | ||||||||
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Belligerents | ||||||||
1992–94: |
1992-94:
Herzeg-Bosnia |
1992-94:
Republika Srpska | ||||||
1994-95:
Republic of ( bombing operations, 1995) |
1994-95: | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | ||||||||
Alija Izetbegović
Sefer Halilović
Rasim Delić Leighton W. Smith (Commander AFSOUTH) |
Franjo Tuđman
Janko Bobetko
Mate Boban
Milivoj Petković (Vice president of CR Herzeg-Bosnia) |
Slobodan Milošević
Radovan Karadžić
Ratko Mladić Fikret Abdić (Acting President of AP Western Bosnia) | ||||||
Strength | ||||||||
~100 tanks ~200,000 infantry |
~300 tanks ~70,000 infantry |
600-700 tanks 120,000 infantry | ||||||
Casualties and losses | ||||||||
31,270 soldiers killed 33,071 civilians killed |
5,439 soldiers killed 2,163 civilians killed |
20,649 soldiers killed 4,075 civilians killed | ||||||
a The Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina was at the time was not supported by the majority of Bosnian
Croats and
Serbs (who each had their own hostile entities). Consequently, it was representative mainly of the
Bosniak (Bosnian Muslim) ethnic group in Bosnia and Herzegovina itself. The post-war
Bosnia and Herzegovina encompasses all three
Bosnian ethnic groups. b Between 1994 and 1995, the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina was supported by, and was representative of, both ethnic Bosniaks and ethnic Bosnian Croats. This was primarily because of the Washington Agreement. |
Bosnian War | ||||||||
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Part of the Yugoslav Wars | ||||||||
The parliament building burns after being hit by artillery fire in Sarajevo May 1992; Ratko Mladić with Army of Republika Srpska soldiers; a Norwegian UN soldier in Sarajevo. | ||||||||
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Belligerents | ||||||||
1992–94: |
1992-94:
Herzeg-Bosnia |
1992-94:
Republika Srpska | ||||||
1994-95:
Republic of ( bombing operations, 1995) |
1994-95: | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | ||||||||
Alija Izetbegović
Sefer Halilović
Rasim Delić Leighton W. Smith (Commander AFSOUTH) |
Franjo Tuđman
Janko Bobetko
Mate Boban
Milivoj Petković (Vice president of CR Herzeg-Bosnia) |
Slobodan Milošević
Radovan Karadžić
Ratko Mladić Fikret Abdić (Acting President of AP Western Bosnia) | ||||||
Strength | ||||||||
~100 tanks ~200,000 infantry |
~300 tanks ~70,000 infantry |
600-700 tanks 120,000 infantry | ||||||
Casualties and losses | ||||||||
31,270 soldiers killed 33,071 civilians killed |
5,439 soldiers killed 2,163 civilians killed |
20,649 soldiers killed 4,075 civilians killed | ||||||
a The Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina was at the time was not supported by the majority of Bosnian
Croats and
Serbs (who each had their own hostile entities). Consequently, it was representative mainly of the
Bosniak (Bosnian Muslim) ethnic group in Bosnia and Herzegovina itself. The post-war
Bosnia and Herzegovina encompasses all three
Bosnian ethnic groups. b Between 1994 and 1995, the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina was supported by, and was representative of, both ethnic Bosniaks and ethnic Bosnian Croats. This was primarily because of the Washington Agreement. |