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About The Bosnian War Explained: Inside The Collapse Of Yugoslavia

After the collapse of Yugoslavia, the Balkans descended into the bloodiest European conflict since WW2. The Bosnian War tore neighbors apart, resulting in horrific ethnic cleansing, a grueling three-year siege, and the Srebrenica genocide. With UN peacekeepers left powerless to stop the violence, it ultimately took NATO's Operation Deliberate Force to force a peace agreement. Featuring harrowing firsthand accounts from survivors, UN soldiers, and forensic investigators, this documentary explores the tragic reality of Europe's forgotten war and the deep scars it left behind. War Stories is your one-stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can now become a History Hit member right here on the original video platform! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. You can find more from us on: This channel is part of the History

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Title
The Bosnian War Explained: Inside The Collapse Of Yugoslavia
Runtime
45 minutes
Language
English
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War Stories

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