Bosnian War

The Bosnian War  is the generally accepted name for an international military conflict in the area of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which lasted from  April 6th 1992 to December 14th 1995, between Serbia and Montenegro, the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Croatia. This war is often appointed and as The aggression on Bosnia and Herzegovina and Civil War in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnia and Herzegovina formally indicted Serbia and Montenegro for genocide before the International Court of Justice. The Court 21st February  2007 published a judgment in which he concluded that the war had an international character.

It is estimated that in the nearly four-year war killed as many as 200,000 people, while over 2,000,000 people had to leave their homes. According to more recent reports, the war killed around 94,000 inhabitants, and displaced about 1,800,000 people. The war was caused by a complex combination of the general political, social and security crisis in the country, which followed the end of the Cold War and the fall of the socialist system in Yugoslavia. The war ended with the signing Peace Agreement in Dayton, Ohio on 21 November 1995.

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Category:1990s conflicts
Category:Bosnian genocide
Category:Wars involving Europe
Category:1990s in Bosnia and Herzegovina