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The Bosnian War [a] ( Serbo-Croatian: Rat u Bosni i Hercegovini / Рат у Босни и Херцеговини) was an international armed conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995. The war is commonly seen as having started on 6 April 1992, following a number of earlier violent incidents.
Bosnian War, ethnically rooted war in Bosnia and Herzegovina that took place from 1992 to 1995. After years of bitter fighting between Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims), Serbs, and Croats as well as the Yugoslav army, a NATO-imposed final cease-fire was negotiated at Dayton, Ohio, U.S., in 1995.
- John R. Lampe
- The Bosnian War was fought in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995.
- The number of people killed during the Bosnian War has been contested. Broadly accepted independent estimates today put the death toll at about 100...
- The most prominent people charged with committing war crimes during the Bosnian War were Slobodan Milošević, who died in prison before his trial en...
- The Bosnian War ended after a final cease-fire was negotiated at Dayton, Ohio, U.S. The Dayton Accords called for a federalized Bosnia and Herzegov...
Oct 14, 2009 · Learn about the ethnic conflict and atrocities that ravaged Bosnia in the 1990s, resulting in the deaths of 100,000 people and the displacement of millions. Explore the background, the key events, the international response and the legacy of the Bosnian war.
Apr 6, 2022 · April 6 marks 30 years since the start of the Bosnian War, an international armed conflict that lasted from 1992 to 1995 and saw the ethnic cleansing of Bosniaks.
- Hanna Duggal
Mar 18, 2016 · A US-brokered peace divided Bosnia into two self-governing entities, a Bosnian Serb republic and a Muslim-Croat federation lightly bound by a central government.
Nov 20, 2017 · Learn how the Bosnian War, Europe's most devastating conflict since WWII, erupted after the breakup of Yugoslavia in 1991. Explore the ethnic and religious divisions, the atrocities committed by all sides, and the international intervention that ended the war.
Bosnian conflict, (1992–95) Ethnically rooted war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, then a republic of Yugoslavia with a multiethnic population—44% Bosniak (Muslim), 33% Serb, and 17% Croat. Unrest began with Yugoslavia’s breakup in 1990; after a 1992 referendum, the European Community (now European Union) recognized Bosnia’s independence.
