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According to Hoare, by late 1943, 70% of the Partisans in Bosnia and Herzegovina were Serb and 30% were Croat and Muslim. [4] At the end of 1977, Bosnian recipients of war pensions were 64.1% Serb, 23% Muslim, and 8.8% Croat.
The kingdom of Yugoslavia was conquered by Axis forces in World War II, and Bosnia was ceded to the Independent State of Croatia (NDH), which led to widespread persecution and genocide. Following Axis defeat, Bosnia and Herzegovina achieved its current borders by becoming a federal unit within the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia , which ...
Bosnia and Herzegovina in World War II — as Yugoslav Bosnia and Herzegovina, ... Bosnia and Herzegovina people of World War II (3 C, 24 P) S.
Bosnia and Herzegovina collaborators with Nazi Germany (2 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Bosnia and Herzegovina people of World War II" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.
There were 1,322 individuals who were decorated with the Order of the People's hero of Yugoslavia between 1942 and 1973. Many busts and memorials were built in honor of each People's hero.
The UNCHR stated that the conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina forced more than 2.2 million people to flee their homes, at that time, the largest displacement of people in Europe since the end of World War II.
Flag of the Yugoslav Germans. The Shwova of Yugoslavia (German: Jugoslawienschwaben, Serbo-Croatian: jugoslovenski Svabos/југословенски Немци, jugoslavenski Svabos/југославенски Svabos) is a term for Germanic-speakers who form a minority group in former Yugoslavia, namely Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Slovenia.
During the Siege of Sarajevo, the forces of Mušan Topalović (nickname Caco), commander of the 10th Mountain Brigade in the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, engage in a campaign of mass murder primarily targeting Sarajevo Serbs living in Bosniak-held areas. Foča ethnic cleansing: 7 April 1992–January 1994 Foča: VRS: Bosniaks ...