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The breakup of Yugoslavia was a process that started with the death of Tito in 1980 and ended with the recognition of Kosovo's independence in 2008. The web page lists the major events and developments that led to the dissolution of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the Yugoslav wars.
Learn about the dissolution of Yugoslavia and the formation of independent successor states in 1991-1992, as well as the causes and consequences of the Yugoslav Wars. The article covers the historical, political, and ethnic background of the breakup, as well as the role of Germany and other factors.
Yugoslavia was a South Slavic country that existed from 1918 to 1992, under different political systems and names. It was invaded by the Axis powers in World War II, became a communist federation after the war, and disintegrated into several independent states in the 1990s.
The Yugoslav Wars were a series of ethnic conflicts, wars of independence, and insurgencies that took place from 1991 to 2001 in the region of the former Yugoslavia. They resulted in the breakup of Yugoslavia into six independent countries, massive deaths and displacements, and war crimes trials.
January 6: King Alexander abolished the Constitution, prorogued the National Assembly and introduced a personal dictatorship (6 January Dictatorship) January 7: General Petar Živković became prime minister, heading the regime's Yugoslav Radical Peasants' Democracy. January 11: State Court for the Protection of the State was established in ...
Learn about the history and evolution of the administrative units of Yugoslavia from 1918 to 1992. Find out how the country was divided into provinces, oblasts, banovinas, republics and autonomous provinces during different periods.
From 1918 to 1922, the Kingdom of Yugoslavia maintained the pre-World War I subdivisions of Yugoslavia's predecessor states. In 1922, the state was divided into 33 oblasts or provinces and, in 1929, a new system of nine banates (in Serbo-Croatian , the word for "banate" is banovina ) was implemented.
A comprehensive list of events preceding, during, and after the armed conflicts in the former Yugoslavia from 1991 to 2001. The timeline covers the political, social, and military developments that led to the dissolution of Yugoslavia and the wars among its successor states.