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Clockwise from top left: The central street of Dubrovnik, the Stradun, in ruins during the Siege of Dubrovnik; the damaged Vukovar water tower, a symbol of the early conflict, flying the Flag of Croatia; the Vukovar Memorial Cemetery; a Serbian T-55 tank destroyed on the road to Drniš; soldiers of the Croatian Army preparing to destroy a Serb tank; A destroyed Yugoslav People's Army tank
Third Croatian-Bulgarian War: Kingdom of Croatia: First Bulgarian Empire: Victory: c. 1040–1185 Byzantine–Norman wars: Kingdom of France Kingdom of Sicily Lombard duchies Papal States. Kingdom of Croatia Raška and Duklja. Byzantine Empire Republic of Venice Holy Roman Empire: Victory: 1091–1102 War of the Croatian Succession: Kingdom of ...
The battle exhausted the JNA and proved a turning point in the Croatian War of Independence. A cease-fire was declared a few weeks later. Vukovar remained in Serb hands until 1998, when it was peacefully reintegrated into Croatia with the signing of the Erdut Agreement. It has since been rebuilt but has less than half of its pre-war population ...
The siege of Dubrovnik (Serbo-Croatian: opsada Dubrovnika, опсада Дубровника) was a military engagement fought between the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and Croatian forces defending the city of Dubrovnik and its surroundings during the Croatian War of Independence.
Serbian B.W.I B.W.II War correspondent for the Serbian Army, conscripted as a journalist at the outbreak of the First Balkan War. [75] Covered front-line battles with the Serbian Army in the First Balkan War and Second Balkan War. Born 1880, Zablaće, near Čačak, Serbia – Died 1917, on a boat on the Ionian Sea after being hit by a torpedo.
EU officials have repeatedly said that Serbia must align its policies with the bloc if it really wants to join, and warned of the increasing Russian influence in the war-torn region. Croatia ...
The Belgrade offensive or the Belgrade strategic offensive operation (Serbo-Croatian: Beogradska operacija / Београдска операција; Russian: Белградская стратегическая наступательная операция, Belgradskaya strategicheskaya nastupatel'naya operatsiya) (15 September 1944 – 24 November 1944) [9] was a military operation during ...
Principality of Serbia Antioch Croatia Lombard duchies Supported by: Papal States. Byzantine Empire Venice: Indecisive. Norman conquest of Apulia, Calabria and the Ionian Islands. Norman invasion of the Balkans; Byzantine–Serbian War (1090–1095) Principality of Serbia: Byzantine Empire: Inconclusive. Several Serbian nobles taken hostage