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| {{Infobox military conflict
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| | conflict = Yugoslav Wars
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| | partof = [[Counterrevolutions of 1989]]
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| | image = File:Yugoslavia map.png
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| | caption = Map of Yugoslavia in 1989
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| | date = 31 March 1991 - 12 November 2001
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| | place = [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]]
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| | result = [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] abolished; Creation of [[Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] in Serbia and Montenegro; Creation of independent countries ([[Croatia]], [[Slovenia]], [[North Macedonia]], [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]) in the rest of the territory
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| | combatant1 = {{icon|Yugoslav flag.png}} [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] (until 27 April 1992) <br>{{icon|Republic of Serbian Krajina Flag.png}} [[Republic of Serbian Krajina]] (until 1995)<br>{{icon|Republic of Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia Flag.png}} [[Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia (1995–1998)|Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia]] (1995-1996)<br>{{icon|Flag of Republika Srpska.svg}} [[Republika Srpska (1992-1995)|Republika Srpska]] (1992-1995)<br>{{icon|FR Yugoslavia flag.svg}} [[Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] (after 1995)
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| | combatant2 = {{icon|Flag of Croatia.svg}} [[Republic of Croatia]] (until 1996)<br>{{icon|Flag of Slovenia.svg}} [[Republic of Slovenia]] (until 1991)<br>{{icon|Flag of Macedonia (1992–1995).svg.png}}{{icon|Flag of North Macedonia.svg}} [[Republic of North Macedonia|Republic of Macedonia]] (1991; 2001)<br>{{icon|Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–1998).svg.png}} [[Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1995)|Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina]] (1992; 1994-1996)<br>{{icon|Flag of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia.svg.png}} [[Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia (1991-1996)|Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia]] (1991-1995)<br>{{icon|KLA symbol.svg}} [[Kosovo Liberation Army]] (after 1995)<br>{{icon|UCPMB logo.svg.png}} [[Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac]] (after 1999)
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| | combatant2a = <b>Supported by:</b><br>{{icon|Flag of NATO.png}} [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization]]<br>{{icon|Flag of the European Union.svg}} [[European Economic Community]]
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| | combatant3 = {{icon|Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–1998).svg.png}} [[Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1995)|Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina]] (1992-1994)
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| | combatant4 = {{icon|Uck Nla logo.svg.png}} [[National Liberation Army (Macedonia)|National Liberation Army]] (1999-2002)
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| | units1 = [[Yugoslav People's Army]] (until 1992)<br>[[Serbian Army of Krajina]] (from 1992)<br>[[Army of Republika Srpska]] (after 1992)<br>Pro-Serbian paramilitaries<br>[[Yugoslav Army]] (1999-2001)
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| | units2 = [[Territorial Defense of the Republic of Slovenia]] (1991)<br>[[Armed Forces of Croatia]] (until 1996)<br>[[Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina]] (1992; 1994-1996)<br>[[Croatian Defence Council]] (until 1995)<br>[[Kosovo Liberation Army]] (after 1995)<br>[[Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac]] (after 1999)<br>[[Army of the Republic of North Macedonia|Army of the Republic of Macedonia]] (2001)
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| |units3 = [[Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina]] (1992-1994)
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| |units4 = [[National Liberation Army (Macedonia)|National Liberation Army]] (1999-2002)
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| The '''Yugoslav Wars''' were a series of [[Imperialism|imperialist]] wars of secession between 1991 and 2001 that destroyed [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945–1992)|Yugoslavia]]. | | The '''Yugoslav Wars''' were a series of [[Imperialism|imperialist]] wars of secession between 1991 and 2001 that destroyed [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945–1992)|Yugoslavia]]. |
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| == Macedonia == | | == Macedonia == |
| In 1991, [[Republic of North Macedonia|Macedonia]] seceded from Yugoslavia and came under U.S. occupation.<ref name=":0" /><sup>:30</sup> Due to the use of the name "Republic of Macedonia", it was not initially recognized from [[Greece]], beginning the so-called Macedonian naming dispute. <ref>{{Citation|author=Theodore A. Couloumbis, Theodore C. Kariotis, Fotini Bello|year=2003|title=Greece in the Twentieth Century|page=146-147|publisher=Routledge|isbn=0-7146-5407-8}}</ref> | | In 1992, [[Republic of North Macedonia|Macedonia]] seceded from Yugoslavia and came under U.S. occupation.<ref name=":0" /><sup>:30</sup> Due to the use of the name "Republic of Macedonia", it was not initially recognized from [[Greece]], beginning the so-called Macedonian naming dispute. |
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| == Serbia == | | == Serbia == |
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| The [[United Nations]] never approved the bombing, which violated NATO's own charter and the [[Constitution of the United States|constitutions of the United States]] and [[Canada]]. No NATO pilots died in the bombing, but they killed 2,000 civilians<ref name=":023" /> (including over 300 Albanians, whom they claimed to be protecting)<ref name=":0222">{{Citation|author=[[Michael Parenti]]|year=2000|title=To Kill a Nation|chapter=The Genocide Hype Continues|page=131|pdf=https://leftychan.net/edu/src/1614706295182-3.pdf|publisher=Verso}}</ref> and wounded 6,000.<ref name=":023">{{Citation|author=[[Michael Parenti]]|year=2000|title=To Kill a Nation|chapter=NATO's War Crimes|page=115–126|pdf=https://leftychan.net/edu/src/1614706295182-3.pdf|publisher=Verso}}</ref> The bombing drove tens of thousands of Albanians and at least 70,000 Serbs from their homes.<ref name=":0222" /> NATO destroyed 164 state-owned factories but not a single private factory. Buildings that advertised for Western corporations survived untouched.<ref name=":0223">{{Citation|author=[[Michael Parenti]]|year=2000|title=To Kill a Nation|chapter=Rational Destruction: Eliminating the Competition|page=166–167|pdf=https://leftychan.net/edu/src/1614706295182-3.pdf|publisher=Verso}}</ref> | | The [[United Nations]] never approved the bombing, which violated NATO's own charter and the [[Constitution of the United States|constitutions of the United States]] and [[Canada]]. No NATO pilots died in the bombing, but they killed 2,000 civilians<ref name=":023" /> (including over 300 Albanians, whom they claimed to be protecting)<ref name=":0222">{{Citation|author=[[Michael Parenti]]|year=2000|title=To Kill a Nation|chapter=The Genocide Hype Continues|page=131|pdf=https://leftychan.net/edu/src/1614706295182-3.pdf|publisher=Verso}}</ref> and wounded 6,000.<ref name=":023">{{Citation|author=[[Michael Parenti]]|year=2000|title=To Kill a Nation|chapter=NATO's War Crimes|page=115–126|pdf=https://leftychan.net/edu/src/1614706295182-3.pdf|publisher=Verso}}</ref> The bombing drove tens of thousands of Albanians and at least 70,000 Serbs from their homes.<ref name=":0222" /> NATO destroyed 164 state-owned factories but not a single private factory. Buildings that advertised for Western corporations survived untouched.<ref name=":0223">{{Citation|author=[[Michael Parenti]]|year=2000|title=To Kill a Nation|chapter=Rational Destruction: Eliminating the Competition|page=166–167|pdf=https://leftychan.net/edu/src/1614706295182-3.pdf|publisher=Verso}}</ref> |
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| == Further reading ==
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| * [[Library:To kill a nation|''To Kill a Nation'']]
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| == See also == | | == See also == |