War In Croatia And Bosnia-Herz

by Magas,Branka

• ISBN13: 9780714682013
• ISBN10: 0714682012
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 2001-11-12
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

This work provides an understanding of the wars in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. These two interdependent wars were the greatest armed conflicts in Europe in the second half of the 20th century. This work provides an analysis of their successes and failures.

Table of Contents

List of Tables	vii
List of Maps	viii
Notes on Contributors	ix
List of Abbreviations	xv
Foreword	xvii
Noel Malcolm
Introduction	xxi
Norman Cigar
Branka Magas
Ivo Zanic
I: THE WAR IN CROATIA	1	(130)
The Road to War	3	(11)
Stjepan Mesic
The First Phase, 1990-1992: the JNA prepares for aggression and Croatia for defence	14	(27)
Martin Spegelj
The War in Slovenia and Croatia up to the Sarajevo Ceasefire	41	(26)
Anton Tus
Operations Flash and Storm	67	(17)
Ozren Zunec
Termination and Aftermath of the War in Croatia	84	(47)
Dusan Bilandzic
Discussion	92	(39)
II: THE WAR IN BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA	131	(140)
The Road to War	133	(19)
Rusmir Mahmutcehajic
The First Phase, 1992-1993: struggle for survival and genesis of the Army of Bosnia-Herzegovina	152	(26)
Jovan Divjak
Civilian-Military Relations in Bosnia-Herzegovina 1992-1995	178	(22)
Marko Attila Hoare
Serb War Effort and Termination of the War	200	(71)
Norman Cigar
Discussion	236	(35)
III: INTERNATIONAL RESPONSE - LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE	271	(56)
The International Community's Response to the Crisis in Former Yugoslavia	273	(9)
Paul Williams
International Military Responses to the Balkan Wars: crises in analysis	282	(45)
Warren H. Switzer
Discussion	305	(22)
IV: ADDENDUM	327	(19)
Who Wants to be a Soldier?: The call-up crisis-an analytical overview of media reports	329	(17)
Ofelija Backovic
Milos Vasic
Aleksandar Vasovic
V: APPENDIX Chronology 1985-1995	346	(31)
Index	377