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Neither Croatia nor Yugoslavia ever formally declared war on each other. [304] Unlike the Serbian position that the conflict need not be declared as it was a civil war, [298] the Croatian motivation for not declaring war was that Tuđman believed that Croatia could not confront the JNA directly and did everything to avoid an all-out war. [305]
Many other enterprises in Croatia, especially in the bauxite mining and timber industries, were leased to the Germans for the duration of the war. The Germans also held large interests in Croatian commercial banks, exercised either directly by banks in Berlin and Vienna , or indirectly, by German banks that had large interests in Prague and ...
24sata (Croatia) (in Croatian). "Yugoslavia: further reports of torture and deliberate and arbitrary killings in war zones". Amnesty International. March 1992. Archived from the original on 2016-03-06 "The Prosecutor of the Tribunal Against Milan Babić - Indictment" (PDF). International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. 6 November 2003.
Croats and Bosniaks blamed each other for the defeats against the VRS. [102] The Bosnian government suspected that a Croat-Serb cease-fire was brokered, [103] while the Croats objected that the ARBiH was not helping them in Croat-majority areas. [104] By late 1992, Herzeg-Bosnia lost a significant part of its territory to VRS.
Seal of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia. The following is an incomplete list of wars fought by Croatia, by Croatian people or regular armies during periods when independent Croatian states existed, from the Early Middle Ages to the present day.
Each plan was scheduled to take between four and five days. [74] The forces that the HV allocated to attack the RSK were organised into five army corps: Split, Gospić, Karlovac, Zagreb and Bjelovar Corps. [76] A sixth zone was assigned to the Croatian special police inside the Split Corps AOR, [77] near the boundary with the Gospić Corps. [78]
The siege of Mostar was fought during the Bosnian War first in 1992 and then again later in 1993 to 1994. Initially lasting between April 1992 and June 1992, it involved the Croatian Defence Council (HVO) and the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) fighting against the Serb-dominated Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) after Bosnia and Herzegovina declared its independence from ...
The JNA's strategic offensive plan in Croatia, 1991. The plan was abandoned after the Battle of Vukovar exhausted the JNA's ability to prosecute the war further into Croatia. At the start of the war in Slovenia, the army still saw itself as the defender of a federal, communist Yugoslavia, rather than an instrument of Serbian nationalism.