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territory can get developing economically and culturally through its identity balanced between the ethnic strife and conflicts of interest between the Serbs, Albanians and the international community? Richmond University - London Romuald Maronese Dissertation Literature review A such unexpected and international violent struggle burst out between Serbs and Albanians in the former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia over the southern Serbian province of Kosovo1. This terrible issue led to a 1999 meeting between

also unique; it has a very close three way split between Serbs, Croats and Muslims. The population was 44% Muslim, 31%, the third largest was the Croats, and lastly at 8 % was all others. The Serbs are Orthodox Christians and support Serbia Bosnia’s neighbor to the east The Croats were Catholic and Bosnia neighbor to the north. The Capital Sarajevo

The Bosnian Conflict By the war's end, the Bosnian Conflict claimed the lives of over 100,000 civilians and soldiers, and forced another 2 million from their homes. This so called civil war was next on the list compared with the destruction of Jews in WWII. It began after ethnic and political conflicts within Bosnia started to divide it’s people and cause cracks within its political system. Other republics known as Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, and Macedonia surround Bosnia and was what made up

They were described as fundamentalists by the Serbs. The social federal republic of Yugoslavia was led by the Dictator Gossip Brazito.Three of the major groups in Yugoslavia were the Serbs, Croats, and the Slovenes. The Croatians were under the French and Austro Hungarian control and were predominantly Catholic. They made up about 12% of the population. The slovenians were under the control of Austro- Hungarian and were also Catholic. The Serbs were under Ottoman control and were of the Eastern

Milosevic had plans to turn Yugoslavia into a Serb- dominated dictatorship. His initial Objective was to establish Serbian rule over the whole country. Slobodan Milosevic was a communist leader who tried to use nationalism as a way to persevere his power in a post-communist era, he done this in order to gain support from Serbs, thus he was successful and became the president of Yugoslavia in 1997 even though this lead to other countries

ultimately result in the dissolvent of Yugoslavia. After the death of Josi Broz Tito, the once suppressed nationalism between the Serbs and Croats was reignited under the control of Slobodan Milosevic. The Serbs claimed that their people were poorly treated at that the Albanians yearned for an ethnically pure Yugoslavia. Unlike his predecessor, Milosevic catered to the Serbs, lending an ear to their nationalistic tendencies instead of crushing it. As tensions mounted, Milosevic launched a Serbian crusade

his European provinces laws similar to the Organic Laws of Crete" (229). Important factors were the clashing views of different nationalists: Bulgarian, Greek, Romanian, and Serbs. First, "Bulgarian nationalists made Macedonia the focal point of their expansionist projects" (230), which clashed with Greek nationalists. The Serbs added to the struggle, claiming that the

had one the biggest genocide to come after WWII, in turn killing over 800,000 civilians. The war consisted of two factions, the Croats and Serbs, both wanting territory in Bosnia. Soon Radovan Karadžić, former Bosnian Serb president, created a special army to support the Serbs, soon the Serbs started the new policy for “ethnic cleansing” many areas of non-Serb. For it was later that it was to be decided that is was complete and utter genocide towards the innocent. In 1990 Yugoslavia started to weaken

Addressing a huge gathering of Serbs assembled on the site of the battle of Kosovo Polje, where an Ottoman army inflicted a crushing defeat on Serbian forces 600 years earlier, he launched a campaign to restore Serbian greatness that resulted in the break-up of Yugoslavia, amid the worst atrocities and violations of human rights since the end of the Second World War. While the formidable Serb-led Yugoslav army was used against Croats too, the worst excesses and

Hayden Wittman Mrs.Doller World Cultures p.5 19 March 2017 MWP: Bosnian Civil War My modern world problem is on the Bosnian civil war which took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina from April 6, 1992 until December 14, 1995. Following the Second World War the states of Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Macedonia, and Bosnia, which were previously controlled by the Axis forces became part of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia. Their leader, Josip Broz Tito focused on peace and cooperation