In the late 1990s NATO dropped bombs and supported armed insurgencies in Yugoslavia while insisting that its motives were purely humanitarian and that its only goal was peace. However, George Szamuely argues that NATO interventions actually prolonged conflicts, heightened enmity, increased casualties, and fueled demands for more interventions. Eschewing the one-sided approach adopted by previous…
The genocide issue: Was there demonstrable intent to exterminate all Muslim prisoners?
This is question must be asked if we wish to deal with Srebrenica in a serious manner. In light of the common depiction of events in Srebrenica immediately following July 11th 1995, there are only two ways to characterize the ensuing executions: (1) as a massacre of significant proportions which is a major violation of…
Srebrenica Dissected
Introduction From its inception our NGO “Srebrenica Historical Project” was committed to forming a comprehensive and contextual archive of wartime events in and around Srebrenica between 1992 and 1995. We have every reason to be satisfied with the progress of our work. It is focused strictly on the facts and the evidence, it is clinically…
Analysis of 28th Division column combat and other losses in July 1995
In July of 1995 a fully equipped division of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina was illegally stationed in the nominally demilitarized and internationally protected enclaves of Srebrenica and Žepa. For reasons that still remain unclear, instead of resisting the Serbian advance on the Srebrenica enclave, the division, joined by several thousand mostly male civilians,…
“Mirjana,” a documentary about a tortured and murdered twelve-year old girl [English subtitles]
Mirjana was a twelve-year old Serbian girl brutally tortured and murdered during an attack by members of the 28th Division of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina operating out of the Srebrenica enclave. Her surviving mother recounts the story.