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The Croatian War of Independence was fought from 1991 to 1995 between Croat forces loyal to the government of Croatia—which had declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY)—and the Serb-controlled Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and local Serb forces, with the JNA ending its combat operations in Croatia by 1992.
The war ended with Croatian victory, as it achieved the goals it had declared at the beginning of the war: independence and preservation of its borders. [12] [13] Approximately 21–25% of Croatia's economy was ruined, with an estimated US$37 billion in damaged infrastructure, lost output, and refugee-related costs. [42]
This is a timeline of Croatian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Croatia and its predecessor states. Featured articles are in bold . To read about the background to these events, see History of Croatia .
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Croatian War of Independence (7 C, 61 P) G. Great Turkish War (5 C, 12 P) H. ... Timeline of the Croat ...
The Battle of Škabrnja was a battle during the Croatian War of Independence that was fought on18th November, 1991. It was fought between Croatia, and SAO Krajina which was supported by the Yugoslav People's Army. The battle ended with a Serbian victory and the taking over of Škabrnja. [3]
After the end of the major military operations of the Croatian Army in the summer of 1995, there was a turning point in the balance of forces. The Croatian side, that kept achieving many great victories, was determined to militarily re-capture the symbols of the Croatian war of Independence, including Vukovar. [6]
Ukraine marks six months on Wednesday since Russia invaded the country in what Russian President Vladimir Putin calls a "special military operation". Ukraine and its Western backers accuse Moscow ...
The Battle of Nuštar was a major battle during the Croatian War of Independence.Fought between the 2nd of November to the 5th of November, 1991. It was fought between Croatia, and SAO Krajina which was supported by the Yugoslav People’s Army, between the dates of 2–5 November 1991.