Republika Srpska
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Republika Srpska was formed in 1992 at the outset of the Bosnian War with the stated intent to safeguard the interests of the Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina. In this period it was practically an independent polity.
Establishment
March 1992: When Bosnia Herzegovina was declared it didn't control all of ist official territory.
April 1992: When Bosnia and Herzegovina declared independence from Yugoslavia after the 1992 Bosnian independence referendum, the Bosnian Serbs (whose strategic goal was to create a new Bosnian Serb state of Republika Srpska (RS) that would include Bosniak-majority areas) encircled Sarajevo with a siege force of 13,000 stationed in the surrounding hills.
June 1992: Territorial advances of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia during Operation Corridor.
June 1992: Territorial advances of the Republika Srpska during Operation Corridor.
July 1992: Territorial advances of the Republika Srpska during Operation Corridor.
Chronology
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Were a series of independence wars and insurgencies that resulted in the breakup of Yugoslavia.
1.1.Bosnian War
Was a civil war in Bosnia-Herzegovina, that had recently gained its independence from Yugoslavia. It involved several actors, but mainly pitted the government of Bosnia-Herzegovina against the de facto independent regions of Herzeg-Bosnia and Republika Srpska.
November 1994: Battle of Kupres.
December 1994: Operation Winter '94.
April 1995: Operation Leap 1.
June 1995: Operation Leap 2.
June 1995: Battle of Orašje.
July 1995: Operation Summer '95 was a military offensive conducted by the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
September 1995: Battle for Vozuća.
September 1995: Operation Mistral 2' was a military offensive carried out by the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1995 in the towns of Jajce, Drvar, and Šipovo.
October 1995: Operation Southern Move.
October 1995: Operation Sana. Bosnian forces occupy Bosanska Krupa, Bosanski Petrovac, Ključ, Kulen Vakuf, Bosanska Otoka and Sanski Most.
1.1.1.Operation Jackal
Was a military offensive by Bosnia-Herzegovina government forces against the Republika Srpska during the Croatian War of Independence.
1.1.2.Operation Corridor
Was the largest operation conducted during the Bosnian War by the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) against the forces of the Croatian Defence Council (HVO) and the Croatian Army (HV) in the Bosanska Posavina region of northern Bosnia and Herzegovina between 24 June and 6 October 1992.
1.1.3.Dayton Agreement
Was a peace agreement that ended the Bosnian War. The warring parties agreed to peace and to a single sovereign state known as Bosnia and Herzegovina composed of two parts, the largely Serb-populated Republika Srpska and the Croat-Bosniak Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
December 1995: Peace Treaty: reached at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, United States, on 1 November 1995, and formally signed in Paris, on 14 December 1995. These accords put an end to the 3 1⁄2-year-long Bosnian War, one of the Yugoslav Wars. The warring parties agreed to peace and to a single sovereign state known as Bosnia and Herzegovina composed of two parts, the largely Serb-populated Republika Srpska and the Croat-Bosniak Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Disestablishment
April 1995: Operation Leap 1.
June 1995: Battle of Orašje.
June 1995: Operation Leap 2.
July 1995: Operation Summer '95 was a military offensive conducted by the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
September 1995: Battle for Vozuća.
September 1995: Operation Mistral 2' was a military offensive carried out by the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1995 in the towns of Jajce, Drvar, and Šipovo.
October 1995: Operation Southern Move.
October 1995: Operation Sana. Bosnian forces occupy Bosanska Krupa, Bosanski Petrovac, Ključ, Kulen Vakuf, Bosanska Otoka and Sanski Most.
December 1995: Peace Treaty: reached at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, United States, on 1 November 1995, and formally signed in Paris, on 14 December 1995. These accords put an end to the 3 1⁄2-year-long Bosnian War, one of the Yugoslav Wars. The warring parties agreed to peace and to a single sovereign state known as Bosnia and Herzegovina composed of two parts, the largely Serb-populated Republika Srpska and the Croat-Bosniak Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Selected Sources
Map - Balkan battlegrounds. Library of Congress. Retrieved on 7 April 2024 on https://www.loc.gov/item/2010588135
