The Death of Yugoslavia

Season 1 • Episode 3: Wars of Independence • Watch with subtitles

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Wars of Independence

Episode 3: Wars of Independence

September 17, 1995 • 50 min

June 25 1991 Croatia and Slovenia declares their independence. The European Community tries to intervene. Serbian militia groups take control of a series of towns and villages. Internal conflict in Croatia. The extreme nationalists wants conflict and contributes to the violence. Mladic goes to Croatia. Lord Carrington is the EC envoy. His proposal is independence for the republics. This threatens Milosevic power base and Serbia puts pressure on Montenegro to reject the proposal, and negotiations fail. The war starts.

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