Civil War. Axis strategy in Yugoslavia, as elsewhere, has been to create disunity that would lead to the annihilation of “inferior” peoples.

As Bosnia marks 30 years since Srebrenica, the region remains at a crossroads. Western double standards and the manipulation ...

Prosecutions for atrocities are not always enough to stop hatred. Societies must also acknowledge what happened.

The war in Croatia led to hundreds of thousands of refugees and reawakened memories of the brutality of the 1940s. By 1992 a further conflict had broken out in Bosnia, which had also declared ...

The target of Tito’s wrath was not foreign or domestic enemies but a war of words between Serbs and Croats, who make up the two largest of Yugoslavia’s six republics.

Yugoslavia War Crimes NPR's Tom Gjelten reports on mounting speculation about a possible deal under which Slobodan Milosevic might agree to step down from power. A United Nations human rights ...

Return to The World and Yugoslavia's Wars.. Introduction. On November 21, 1995, in the improbable setting of an air force base in the industrial rust belt of the United States, representatives of ...

NPR's Sarah Chayes reports officials at the international war crimes tribunal in the Hague are pleased that the new president of Yugoslavia has toned down Belgrade's rhetoric against the court.