Kicošev Saša‚ 1995. Changes in the religious structure of the population in Vojvodina during the 20th century. Kocsis Károly‚ 1995. Hungarian Minorities in the Carpathian Basain‚ Matthias Corvinus Publishing‚ Toronto-Buffalo. Popović Dušan‚ 1952. Serbs in Bačka by the end of 18 th century‚ SANU‚ Belgrade. Breznik Dušan‚ 1991. Population of Yugoslavia. Chronos‚ Titograd. Demographic Statistics 1991‚ 1993. Federal Institute of Statistics‚ Belgrade. Djurdjev S. Branislav‚ 1995. Border Effects on Household
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The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on the 28th June 1914 by Gavrilo Princip of the Serbain Secret society‚ the "Black Hand" had devastating consequences on the world. The causes of this event can be found in the determination of Serbian nationalism to create a Southern Slav state and the equal determination of Austria to prevent this from happening. This created growing tension amongst the Great Powers which would lead to a series of Ultimatums and mobilisations which would affect many
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POLS 1501 HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION Essay Question: Humanitarian Intervention is one of the key features of post-Cold war international politics. What exactly is it? What are the arguments for and against it? Discuss your answers in the context of a recent case‚ such as Bosnia‚ Kosovo‚ Afghanistan or East Timor. Hypothesis: That despite the incidents where humanitarian interventions have proved seemingly unsuccessful‚ they are‚ nonetheless‚ a vital tool in alleviating the human suffering
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people who follow their leaders. Vojvodina and Kosovo Kosovo had a historical significance to the Serbs. They were a minority in Kosovo and they felt discriminated against largely for economic reasons. Tito made Vojvodani and Kosovo autonomous regions‚ he gave them veto power and representatives in the Federal presidency. In 1988 Milosevic was sent to Kosovo to hear out the complaints of the Serbs. To everyone’s surprise he didn’t stick to the communist party anti-nationalist line‚ instead he took
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be put to the test in the Bosnian war. In each separate republic of what was formerly known as Yugoslavia they had a majority ethnic group. This‚ however‚ was not the case of Bosnia‚ Bosnia in 1991 “Muslims comprised 44% of the population‚ Serbs 31%‚ and Croats 18% with
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Phoebe Wu Ehrfurth 9H2 23 February 2012 Rough Draft Bosnian Genocide According to congresswomen Allyson Schwartz‚ "The 20th century taught us how far unbridled evil can and will go when the world fails to confront it. It is time that we heed the lessons of the 20th century and stand up to these murderers. It is time that we end genocide in the 21st century." The world was confronted with a disastrous destruction when six million Jews were shamefully persecuted under the cruel leadership of
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Hayley Kaplan Professor: Rhonda Lee-Ernst Comp & Lit 2 October 7‚ 2013 Ethnic Cleansing Throughout History While some countries like America embrace the idea of a melting pot society‚ many regimes and dictators fear those who are different. Throughout history there have been many countries and governments who have attempted to clear out their country of those who are unlike them religiously‚ socially‚ and politically. In history this concept has taken the form of what is now known as ethnic
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Nationalism in Yugoslavia is on the rise in the 1980’s.2 Between 1991 and 1992 Slovenia‚ Croatia‚ Macedonia‚ Bosnia & Herzegovina‚ Serbia and Montenegro all gain independence. The Serbs want to regain Power in Yugoslavia. Bosnia at this time was 43% Muslim‚ 31% Serbian and 17% Croatian.3 April 6‚ 1992‚ Serbs place Bosnian capital‚ Sarajevo under siege and occupy 70% of the country.4 The West do not interfere in the Balkans. April 1993 – UN declares Srebrenica‚ Zeca and Gorazde among 6‚ “Safe
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threatened the Croatians and the Bosniaks. The first goal of the Serbs was to wipe out the educated ‚ the intellectuals ‚ the wealthy ‚ and any other non Serbs who actively opposed their rule . The Serbs considered the area of the city strategically important and attempted to conquer it . As the classification began to occur after the country was separated in 1991 when Croatia ‚ Slovenia ‚ and Bosnia declared independence ‚ Serbs were against all Bosnian Muslims .They called it ethnic cleansing
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Bosnia-Herzegovina: 1992-1995 In Bosnia-Herzegovina‚ their was a conflict between three main ethnic groups. They were the Serbs‚ the Croats‚ and the Muslims. The conflict resulted in genocide committed by the Serbs against the Muslims in Bosnia. Bosnia is one of the countries that emerged from the break-up of Yugoslavia. Yugoslavia became a multicultural country after WW1. Yugoslavia was defeated by the Western Allies. During WW2‚ Yugoslavia was invaded by Nazi Germany and was divided. Tito
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