1 During the war, the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) gave extensive military, economic and political assistance to the Republic of Srpska, the Bosnian Serb-ruled entity in ...

However, Tito would not begin to rule Yugoslavia until after World War II. In the 1920s, the Yugoslav communists found themselves closely aligned with Stalin, leading to a purge of the party in ...

and the war crimes trials relating to conflict in the former Yugoslavia is likely to be a significant exception to this tradition. War crimes are defined by the Geneva Conventions, the precedents ...

the largest fragment of the former Yugoslavia. The nominal pretext for the war was the conflict in Kosovo, a Serbian province with a predominately Albanian population. A separatist movement ...

Slobodan Milosevic has been formally charged with genocide by the UN war crimes tribunal known as the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY). The ICTY is the first ...

Serving in the Hague court at the Yugoslavia war crimes tribunal, Weiner prosecuted those responsible for the atrocities committed during the Bosnian War from 1992 through 1995. He lived off and ...

But their friendship was broken when their former country, Yugoslavia, was torn apart by an inter-ethnic war and the two were separated, each finding themselves living in different countries after ...

A political and economic crisis brought Yugoslavia to war. When the dust settled, it split into six countries: Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Macedonia.

German-led Axis invasion of Kingdom of Yugoslavia occurred in the first days of the World War II. Serbia today marks the 76th anniversary of the beginning of the Nazi German aggression against the ...