Serbs from Croatia cleansed themselves in the Operation Storm  which is proven beyond reasonable doubt by orders from their commander now an ICTY inmate Milan Martic And this situation had been rehearsed several times from  to  as the repentant Milan Babic another exrebel boss and ICTY indictee has confessed Nobody drove them out Thats the fate they themselves had chosen The central difference lies in the fact that no Croatian military units were involved in forced transportation or similar stuff More during Lightning and Storm operations largescale negotiations had been held with the representatives of Serbian military  civilian authorities in order to persuade them to stay To no avail The siren call of Greater Serbia was stronger Thats the Serb way They either rule as a colonial minority  parallels with the French in Algeria or the Portuguese in Mocambique are obvious  or are out out in Serbia