EXPRESSED WILL OF CITIZENS WAS DETRIMENTAL IN THE DEFENSE OF THE CITY OF SARAJEVO IN TIME OF THE SIEGE, WHICH EXTENDED FROM APRIL 1992 TO NOVEMBER 1995. Cover Image

VOLJA GRAĐANA BILA JE PRESUDNA U ODBRANI GRADA SARAJEVA U VREMENU OPSADE OD APRILA 1992. DO NOVEMBRA 1995. GODINE
EXPRESSED WILL OF CITIZENS WAS DETRIMENTAL IN THE DEFENSE OF THE CITY OF SARAJEVO IN TIME OF THE SIEGE, WHICH EXTENDED FROM APRIL 1992 TO NOVEMBER 1995.

Author(s): Mirko Pejanović
Subject(s): Civil Society, Local History / Microhistory, Military history, Studies in violence and power, Transformation Period (1990 - 2010), Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: Institut za istraživanje zločina protiv čovječnosti i međunarodnog prava Univerziteta u Sarajevu
Keywords: Aggression against Bosnia and Herzegovina; siege of Sarajevo for 1425 days; War Presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina; 1st Corps of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina;
Summary/Abstract: Sarajevo as the capital of the State of Bosnia and Herzegovina, has been subjected to the longest military siege in a more recent history. The siege continued for 1425 days. The objective of the siege as to prevent legitimate authorities of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina to organize resistance and defense from the aggression executed by the Milošević’s regime against the sovereign and independent Bosnia and Herzegovina. The defense of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina was organized and managed by the War Presidency on the basis of Platform for the operation of the Presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina in time of war. The principal role in the defense of Sarajevo was with the self-organized citizens and the 1st Corps of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  • Page Range: 239-256
  • Page Count: 18
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Language: Bosnian
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