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Siege of Sarajevo; Part of the Bosnian War: Clockwise from top left: Crashed civilian vehicle after being fired upon with small arms; UNPROFOR forces in the city; Government building hit by tank shelling; U.S. airstrike on VRS positions; Overview of the city in 1996; VRS soldiers before a prisoner exchange.
Sarajevo and its surrounding areas were defended by German and NDH forces under command of the German 21st Mountain Corps. After heavy fighting, the city of Sarajevo was liberated on 6th of April. During the pursuit of the enemy, Yugoslav units liberated Visoko, Kakanj and on 10th of April Busovača, which concluded the Sarajevo operation.
The bombing of Sarajevo in the Second World War occurred first in April 1941 [1] then it was followed by a series of Allied bombings between November 1943 until the end of 1944. [2] Between 1943 and 1944, a total of 1,013 tons of bombs were dropped in Sarajevo.
Sarajevo Winter Festival begins. 1991 - Population: 361,735; canton 527,049. 1992 5 April: Siege of Sarajevo begins. 2–3 May: 1992 Yugoslav People's Army column incident in Sarajevo. 17 May: Oriental Institute in Sarajevo destroyed. [15] Sarajevo War Theatre opens. BH Dani magazine begins publication. 1995 Canton of Sarajevo established per ...
History of Sarajevo; Ancient history Middle Ages (7th–15th centuries) Early Ottoman Era (15th–17th centuries) Late Ottoman Era (17th–19th centuries) Sarajevo in Austria-Hungary (1878–1918) Yugoslav Era (1918–1992) Modern and post-war (1992–present) See also; Timeline of Sarajevo
On 12 October 1941 a group of 108 notable Muslim citizens of Sarajevo signed the Resolution of Sarajevo Muslims by which they condemned the persecution of Serbs organized by Ustaše, made distinction between Muslims who participated in such persecutions and whole Muslim population, presented information about the persecutions of Muslims by ...
Clockwise from top left: The Executive Council Building burns after being hit by tank fire in Sarajevo; Bosanska Krupa in 1992; Bosnian refugees reunited in a military camp; Serbian T-34 tank being drawn away from the frontline near Doboj in spring of 1996; Ratko Mladić with Army of Republika Srpska officers; A Norwegian UN peacekeeper in Sarajevo during the siege in 1992
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