Human Death in Bosnia and Herzegovina - Deaths by Firearm in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Massacres in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 216. Not illustrated. Chapters: Deaths by Firearm in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Massacres in Bosnia and Herzegovina, People Murdered in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Srebrenica Massacre, La va Valley Ethnic Cleansing, Prijedor Massacre, Mass Executions in the Srebrenica Massacre, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, Vi egrad Massacres, Stupni Do Massacre, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, Kori ani Cliffs Massacre, Ahmi i Massacre, Massacre in Grabovica, William Jefferson, Markale Massacres, Bla Kraljevi, Fo a Massacres, Prebilovci Massacre, emerno Massacre, Du a Massacre, Hakija Turajli, Srebrenica Children Massacre, Doljani Massacre, Suada Dilberovi, Mokronoge Massacre, Tuzla Massacre, Dobrinja Mortar Attack, Greek Volunteer Guard, Olga Su i, Ramiz Delali, Pogrom in Krnjeu a, Fikret Hod i, Bosanska Jagodina Massacre, Paklenik Massacre, Ahatovi i Massacre, Zijad Subasic, Glogova Massacre, Barimo Massacre, Kravica Incident. Excerpt: The Srebrenica Massacre, also known as the Srebrenica Genocide, refers to the July 1995 killing of more than 8,000 Bosniak men and boys, as well as the ethnic cleansing of 25,00030,000 refugees in the area of Srebrenica in Bosnia and Herzegovina, by units of the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) under the command of General Ratko Mladi during the Bosnian War. A paramilitary unit from Serbia known as the Scorpions, officially part of the Serbian Interior Ministry until 1991, also participated in the massacre. In 1993 the United Nations had declared Srebrenica a "safe area" under UN protection but its Protection Force (UNPROFOR), represented on the ground by a 400-strong contingent of armed Dutch peacekeepers, failed to prevent the massacre. The Srebrenica massacre is the largest mass murder in Europe since World War II. In 2004, in a unanimous ruling on the "Prosecutor v. Krsti" case, the Appeals Chamber of the...