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	WashingtonPost.com: Balkans Report
		That included the preservation of Bosnia as a single state, and an equitable division of territory between the Muslim-Croat Federation and the Bosnian Serbs.
		In June 1991, Slovenia and Croatia declared their independence, while the parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted a declaration of sovereignty a few months later.
		Bosnia remains the only former Yugoslav republic with a Muslim plurality, about 44 percent, while 31 percent are Serbs and 17 percent are Croats.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/inatl/longterm/balkans/overview/bosnia.htm

	History of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thousands of Bosnia and Herzegovina's Serbs, Jews, and Gypsies were killed by the Fascist Ustaša regime.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina was formally abolished together with other historical entities of the Kingdom in 1921 during the process of centralization of power.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina was in control of Realms, Serbia, Croatia, and Bulgaria in the 7th-10th century, and also Kingdom of Hungary as well as the Byzantine Empire.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina (4598 words)

	Bosnia and Herzegovina - Wikitravel
		Bosnia and Herzegovina's declaration of sovereignty in October 1991, was followed by a declaration of independence from the former Yugoslavia on 3 March 1992 after a referendum boycotted by ethnic Serbs.
		After seccession, the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina officially named this variant of Serbo-Croatian as "Bosnian," but since Croats and Serbs of the new country sought separation, that proclamation was only good in Bosnian-controlled areas.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosna i Hercegovina) is a Balkan country in Southern Europe that was formerly part of Yugoslavia.
	wikitravel.org /en/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina (3592 words)

	Bosnia and Herzegovina
		Bosnia and Herzegovina were annexed to Serbia as part of the newly formed Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes on Oct. 26, 1918.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia and Montenegro have delimited most of their boundary, but sections along the Drina River remain in dispute; discussions continue with Croatia on several small disputed sections of the boundary.
		Unlike the other former Yugoslav states, which were generally composed of a dominant ethnic group, Bosnia was an ethnic tangle of Muslims (44%), Serbs (31%), and Croats (17%), and this mix contributed to the duration and savagery of its fight for independence.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107349.html (1654 words)

	New Balkan Politics - Issue 5
		The explanation and the argument is that, for instance, the language codes of the Serbs and the Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina are quite close or identical to the language code of the Bosniaks, compared to the language codes of the Serbs and Croats from the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Croatia.
		The problem of the ideological-political trends in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the context of this analysis, first of all focuses on the controversies created around the question about possible ideological-political plans and activities with the aim of forming a "Muslimania" in the European geo-strategic and geo-political space.
		Under such circumstances, the only practical alternative for the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina was to accept the overall assistance of the largest part of the Islamic world.
	www.newbalkanpolitics.org.mk /OldSite/Issue_5/slavejko.islam.eng.asp (2507 words)

	Sadkovich: Reconsidering Bosnia-Herzegovina
		Bosnia’s Serbs had set up their SARs and threatened to secede should the government in Sarajevo declare independence; the Croats had contingency plans should Bosnia fall apart; and the Muslims, like the Croats and Serbs, were preparing maps of their ideal Bosnia.
		Bosnia’s Muslims had been dispossessed, reduced to an impotent minority, demeaned and stereotyped as “lazy, fatalistic, and homosexual” Asians, a process of dehumanization similar to that suffered by Muslims in Bosnia and Kosovo during the early 1990s at the hands of Serbian propagandists.
		Ustaša ideologues declared Muslims to be the “purest Croatians” and praised Islam for preserving the purest of Croatian bloodlines.
	www.univie.ac.at /spacesofidentity/_Vol_5_1/_HTML/Sadkovich.html (8756 words)

	Adherents.com
		Bosnian Serbs are mostly followers of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Bosnian Croats are mostly Roman Catholics, and Bosnian Muslims follow the Islamic faith.
		The earliest defters, from 1468/9, show that Islam had established only a toehold in the first few years after conquest: in the eare of east and central Bosnia which they cover, 37,125 households were Christian and only 332 were Muslim.
		In Bosnia, however, the term Muslim represents both a religion and an ethnicity, separating that group fromthe Bosnian Serbs and Bosnian Croats.
	www.adherents.com /Na/Na_332.html (2783 words)

	History of Bosnia and Herzegovina - HERCEG BOSNA :: Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina ::
		According to these analyses which give very similiar results, Yugoslavia lost about a million people in the World War II, out of them about 500,000 Serbs, 200,000 Croats and 90,000 Bosnian Muslims.
		The war continued with the greatest intensity on the territories of Croatia and Bosnia and Hercegovina.
		Bosnia and Hercegovina suffered the following losses: 164,000 Serbs, 64,000 Croats, 75,000 Muslims and 9,000 Jews.
	www.hercegbosna.org /engleski/ww2.html (1709 words)

	Task Force Eagle- Multinational Division- North (Eagle Base) in Bosnia
		At the end of the First World War, Bosnia and Herzegovina was separated from the Habsburg Empire by its National Council, and, together with Croatia and Slovenia, created the State of the Slovenians, Croats and Serbs, which was united with Serbia into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenians by the Geneva Treaty.
		The rich history of Bosnia and Herzegovina demonstrates the uniqueness of a country where four religions (Judaism, Roman Catholicism, Christian Orthodoxy and Islam) have each given their personal mark to the development of a specific civilization, combining the heritage of the Neolithic, Iliric, Classical, Greco-Roman and Slavic cultural elements.
		Within the Yugoslav Federation, Bosnia and Herzegovina was the only Republic which was defined by its historic existence, instead of a newly created national one.
	www.tfeagle.army.mil /TFE/bosnia_history.htm (1186 words)

	Bosnia-Herzegovina - Atlapedia Online
		On March 27, 1992 the Serb leaders proclaimed the Serbian Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, declaring it to be part of Yugoslavia.
		(1.) Herzegovina and the southern area has a modified Mediterranean climate with an average annual precipitation of 600 to 800 mm (24 to 31.5 inches) while (2.) the central and northern area of Bosnia has a modified Pannoian or Alpine climate with an average annual precipitation of 1,500 to 2,500 mm (59 to 98 inches).
		Meanwhile, the Bosnian Muslim government forces began an offensive against Croat forces in central Bosnia and make some considerable headway while the Bosnian Serbs continued to besiege Sarajevo from the hillsides.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/bosnia.htm (1640 words)

	The History Place - Genocide in the 20th Century
		On February 6, 1994, the world's attention turned completely to Bosnia as a marketplace in Sarajevo was struck by a Serb mortar shell killing 68 persons and wounding nearly 200.
		Sights and sounds of the bloody carnage were broadcast globally by the international news media and soon resulted in calls for military intervention against the Serbs.
		However, this new Muslim-Croat alliance failed to stop the Serbs from attacking Muslim towns in Bosnia which had been declared Safe Havens by the U.N. A total of six Muslim towns had been established as Safe Havens in May 1993 under the supervision of U.N. peacekeepers.
	www.historyplace.com /worldhistory/genocide/bosnia.htm (1456 words)

	Bosnia-Herzegovina - Atlapedia Online
		On March 27, 1992 the Serb leaders proclaimed the Serbian Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, declaring it to be part of Yugoslavia.
		(1.) Herzegovina and the southern area has a modified Mediterranean climate with an average annual precipitation of 600 to 800 mm (24 to 31.5 inches) while (2.) the central and northern area of Bosnia has a modified Pannoian or Alpine climate with an average annual precipitation of 1,500 to 2,500 mm (59 to 98 inches).
		On July 3, 1992 the mostly Croat area of western Herzegovina proclaimed itself as an autonomous region under the name of Herzeg-Bosna, which prompted international criticism that Croatia also wanted the partition of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/bosnia.htm (1650 words)

	List of World Wide Web and other Internet Resources in and about Bosnia
		Note: Bosnia and Herzegovina is suffering from interethnic civil strife which began in March 1992 after the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina held a referendum on independence.
		Includes the speech of Mr Alija Izetbegovic, President of Bosnia and Herzegovina, for the 49 session of General Assembly of the United Nations 27 September 1994.
		All of the pretenses about Bosnia have now been exposed as lies or wishful thinking: that the Bosnian Serbs are independent of Belgrade; that the Serbs care one bit what the UN or the West wants or says; that the UN forces in Bosnia are doing any good...
	balkansnet.org /bosnia.html (3491 words)

	Psychiatric Genocide - 1993 Freedom Magazine by Church of Scientology International
		The two psychiatrists traveled together on political campaigns in Bosnia to get Serbs elected and to influence the passions of the Serbs.
		Cultural centers are also targeted, which makes certain observers think that the attackers intend to “kill” the city itself and destroy the tradition of tolerance and harmony between the ethnic group which it symbolizes.
		Another aspect of the genocide is that the psychiatric institutions in Bosnia have been deserted.
	www.freedommag.org /english/1993-may/page03.htm (2346 words)

	Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
		The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina comprises 51% of the land area of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is home to around 60% of the country's total population.
		The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Федерација Босне и Херцеговине) is one of the two political entities that compose the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina (the other entity is the Republika Srpska).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Federation_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina (950 words)

	Serbs, Bosnia and national identity
		Bosnia (pars Serbliae), Farlati writes, like Raska, is a Serb land, an original and integral part of Zagorja or Interior Serbia.
		From this, we clearly see to what extent Tvrtko was conscious that he was a Serb and that SERBS live in Bosnia, because while he ruled only Bosnia and parts of Raska and the Sea Coast, he was KING OF THE SERBS.
		The LPD called Bosnia and Raska (the name of the first Serbian state within the borders of modern Serbia) by the common name "Serbia", which clearly indicates the united Serbian national identity.
	members.tripod.com /cafehome/serbdom-eng.htm (3009 words)

	Revisionism and dr. Franjo Tudjman - Stormfront White Nationalist Community
		As for Bosnia...Constantine Porfirogenites in 10 century,clearly said that Bosnia is SEBIAN land-inhabited by SERBS.Bosnia was one of first regions that Serbs settled in 7 century.
		In Bosnia and Herzegovina Croats made majority of population.
		According to the 1991 census, Bosnia is 44% ethnically Muslim (now almost all them declare as Bosniaks), 31% Serb, and 17% Croat, with 6% people declaring themselves Yugoslavs.
	www.stormfront.org /forum/showthread.php?t=192404 (7560 words)

	Bosnia-Herzegovina - Atlapedia Online
		On March 27, 1992 the Serb leaders proclaimed the Serbian Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, declaring it to be part of Yugoslavia.
		(1.) Herzegovina and the southern area has a modified Mediterranean climate with an average annual precipitation of 600 to 800 mm (24 to 31.5 inches) while (2.) the central and northern area of Bosnia has a modified Pannoian or Alpine climate with an average annual precipitation of 1,500 to 2,500 mm (59 to 98 inches).
		On July 3, 1992 the mostly Croat area of western Herzegovina proclaimed itself as an autonomous region under the name of Herzeg-Bosna, which prompted international criticism that Croatia also wanted the partition of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/bosnia.htm (1650 words)

	The History Place - Genocide in the 20th Century
		On February 6, 1994, the world's attention turned completely to Bosnia as a marketplace in Sarajevo was struck by a Serb mortar shell killing 68 persons and wounding nearly 200.
		Sights and sounds of the bloody carnage were broadcast globally by the international news media and soon resulted in calls for military intervention against the Serbs.
		However, this new Muslim-Croat alliance failed to stop the Serbs from attacking Muslim towns in Bosnia which had been declared Safe Havens by the U.N. A total of six Muslim towns had been established as Safe Havens in May 1993 under the supervision of U.N. peacekeepers.
	www.historyplace.com /worldhistory/genocide/bosnia.htm (1456 words)

	Plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1998) from Serbs, Muslims and Croats, by Thierry Baudin
		Plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1998) from Serbs, Muslims and Croats, by Thierry Baudin
		the mention BIH has been flattened and painted out (1993) (when they seceded in mid-1992, the Serbs in Bosnia not longer made reference to Bosnia and Herzegovina)
		M 101-098 Serbian police plate remade on a base with Serbian flag (1992 or 1993), M stands for Milicija, the YU registration with the prefix 1 for Bosnia has been kept
	plaque.free.fr /eur/bosnia-run.html (504 words)

	Bosnia and Herzegovina Europe - Pictures, Travel, Sites and Maps
		Bosnia and Herzegovina's declaration of sovereignty in October 1991, was followed by a declaration of independence from the former Yugoslavia on 3 March 1992 after a referendum boycotted by ethnic Serbs.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked next to The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia as the poorest republic in the old Yugoslav federation.
		This national government was charged with conducting foreign, diplomatic, and fiscal policy.
	bosnia.europe-countries.com (3103 words)

	Bosnia and Herzegovina
		Bosnia and Herzegovina were annexed to Serbia as part of the newly formed Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes on Oct. 26, 1918.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia and Montenegro have delimited most of their boundary, but sections along the Drina River remain in dispute; discussions continue with Croatia on several small disputed sections of the boundary.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina continues to make progress towards becoming modern European country, Security Council told, but High Representative also says time is short for country to meet conditions for partnership for peace, stabilization agreement.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107349.html (1790 words)

	Bosnia and Herzegovina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Bosnia and Herzegovina, there is a strong correlation between ethnic identity and religion because 88% of Croats are Roman Catholics, 90% of Bosniaks practice Islam, and 93% of Serbs are Orthodox Christians.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina comprises the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH), the Republika Srpska (RS), and the Brčko District (BD).
		This was caused by the ethnic cleansing of non-Serb population, of Bosnian Serb refugees from the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina due to Bosnian war (1992-1995) and of Croatian Serb Croatia due to the Croatian war (1991-1995).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina (5059 words)

	Flags of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Flag of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina 1991-1998
		It would also use the United Nations light blue color, however, there would be the addition of a white voided map of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
		The serbs and croats, who lived in Bosnia after the signing of the Dayton Agreement, began to argued and accused the Bosnian flag of only portraying the Bosniaks of Bosnia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina (1174 words)

	Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Федерација Босне и Херцеговине) is one of the two political entities that compose the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina (the other entity is the Republika Srpska).
		A significant portion of Brčko District was also part of the Federation; however, when the district was created, it became shared territory of both entities, but it was not placed under control of either of the two, and is hence under direct jurisdiction of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
		Each of the cantons also has broad-ranging authorities, such as having its own courts and police forces.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Federation_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina (784 words)

	1993 Human Rights Report: BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
		Bosnia's only election, which occurred in April 1992, created a bicameral National Assembly with 240 seats, of which 99 were filled by Muslims, 84 by Bosnian Serbs, 50 by Bosnian Croats, and 7 by others, in proportion to the composition of the population of the country at the time.
		Bosnia's population consisted of 4.4 million people before the war, 44 percent of whom were Muslim, 31 percent Serb, 17 percent Croat, and 8 percent other nationalities.
		Ethnic cleansing and mass population movements before advancing troops resulted in forced dislocation that was equivalent to exile for the half of Bosnia's prewar population that at the end of the year was seeking refuge abroad or protection elsewhere within Bosnia.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /erc/democracy/1993_hrp_report/93hrp_report_eur/Bosnia-Herzegovina.html (7365 words)

	Bosnia - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Bosnia
		These culminated in a historic accord, the Dayton Peace Accord, which allowed the Bosnian Serbs to keep 49% of the land they claimed, leaving the remaining 51% to the Muslim–Croat federation.
		This was followed up by the agreement of the foreign ministers of Bosnia, Croatia, and Serbia to start negotiations on a new constitution for post-war Bosnia, which took place at the US air base at Dayton, Ohio, in November 1995.
		She pleaded ‘not guilty’ to nine counts of war crimes, including genocide, crimes against humanity, and planning, preparing, or executing the destruction of the Bosnian Muslim and Bosnian Croat communities.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Bosnia (3611 words)

	BPS Bosne i Hercegovine - Program
		By establishing Republika Srpska on 49 percent of the territory belonging to the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Washington Agreement and the Dayton Accords legalized the territorial sovereignty of Bosnian Serbs.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina should be developing its relations, economic development and defense strategy as part of global political and economic relations within free and democratic associations of the world, especially as part of South East Europe.
		The experience from the defense and liberation war in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1992 to 1995 proved that the existing potentials were not used to the full extent and that the defense of the country was only the duty of workers and peasants, while the privileged ones on all levels avoided these tasks.
	www.hdmagazine.com /nrp/programe.html (6261 words)

	Bosnia - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Bosnia
		Bosnia-Herzegovina – kept undivided because of its ethnic and religious compound of Serbs (Orthodox Christians), Croats (Catholic Christians), and Serbo-Croat-speaking Slavs (Muslims) – became a republic within the Yugoslav Socialist Federal Republic in November 1945, after the expulsion of the remaining German forces.
		This was followed up by the agreement of the foreign ministers of Bosnia, Croatia, and Serbia to start negotiations on a new constitution for post-war Bosnia, which took place at the US air base at Dayton, Ohio, in November 1995.
		Former president of Bosnia's Serb republic, Biljana Pavsic, gave herself up to the UN's war crimes tribunal at the Hague on 10 January, 2001, becoming the highest-ranking Bosnian official to date to be tried.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Bosnia (3611 words)

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