1984 Winter Olympics – Sarajevo ‘84
byThe 1984 Winter Olympics, or Sarajevo ’84 as it is more commonly known, was the first Winter Olympic Games to be hosted in a…
Yugoslavia
Josep Broz Tito
byBorn in May 1892 in Kumrovec, Croatia to a Croatian father and Slovene mother, Josep Broz Tito was the Former President of the…
A Brief History of Yugoslavia
byFor most of the 20th century, Yugoslavia was a country in central Europe. Situated in the west of the Balkan peninsula. Until 1991 it…
Genex Group
byGenex Group, also known as Generalexport was Yugoslavia’s biggest export company. At its peak, Genex reached sales exceeding 4 billion USD. The company existed…
Sentence increased to life for Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic
byRadovan Karadzic was sentenced to life in prison after a UN court rejected his appeal and increased his original sentence of 40 years behind…
KLA Aftermath & Post war issues
byAt the end of the war in Kosovo the Serb and Yugoslav forces were removed. The UN deployed a multinational peacekeeping force into Kosovo…
Radovan Karadzic – Another Butcher of Bosnia
byRadovan Karadzic, the Butcher of Bosnia, is a Bosnian Serb former politician and convicted war criminal who served as the President of Republika Srpska during the Bosnian War and sought the direct…
Alija Izetbegovic
byIzetbegovic is better known as the hero of Bosnian Muslim resistance during the siege of Sarajevo, who led his country to independence. Bosnian politician,…
The Siege of Sarajevo
byThe siege of Sarajevo was the longest siege of a capital city in the history of modern warfare. It lasted from 6th April 1992…
The Siege of Mostar – 1993
byThe Croat forces and the Bosnian Muslims forces began by fighting against the Serbian dominated Yugoslav People’s Army. However, as the political climate evolved,…