Battles involving Serbia

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 103. Chapters: Battle of Mohács, Battle of Kosovo, Battle of Varna, Battle of Vukovar, Battle of Nicopolis, Siege of Sarajevo, Operation Medak Pocket, Serbia in the Balkan Wars, Siege of Dubrovnik, Operation Mihailovic, Belgrade Offensive, Battle of Kumanovo, Monastir Offensive, Operation Coast-91, Battle of Velbazhd, Battle of Ankara, Operations Krivaja '95 and Stupcanica '95, Battle of Kolubara, Battle of Zenta, Battle of Keresztes, Battle of Sirmium, Crusade of Varna, Battle of Cer, Battle of Slivnitsa, Battle of Malka Nidzhe, Operation Kopaonik, Battle of Calugareni, Battle of Petrovaradin, Battle of KoSare, Battle of Adrianople, Vardar Offensive, Battle of Rovine, Battle of Karanovasa, Battle of Pelagonia, Battle of Bregalnica, Battle of Slankamen, Battle of Loznica, Battle of Trencsén, Battle of the River Cherna, Battle of Drina, Attack on Prekaz, Operation Corridor, Syrmian Front, Battle of Dobro Pole, Battle of Belacevac Mine, Siege of Vidin, Battle of Pirot, Battle of Maritsa, Christmas Uprising, Insurgency in the PreSevo Valley, Battle of Prilep, Battle of Kajmakchalan, Battle of Szodfalva, Battle of Fundina, Operation Vihor, Battle of Monastir, Battle of Mainz, Battle of Saint Gotthard, Battle of Cegar, Kosovo Offensive Operation, Morava Offensive Operation, Battle of Deligrad, Battle of Ivankovac, Ovche Pole Offensive Operation, Battle of Szolos, Battle of Mojkovac, Banat uprising of 1594, Battle of Pantino, Operation Vrbas '92, Battle of Plocnik, Battle of NiS, Battle of Trnava, Battle of Vucji Do, Battle of Stephaniana, Battle of Ljubic, Battle of KruSevac, Battle of Zvecan, Battle of Bar, Battle of MiSar, Battle of Kalimanci, Battle of Junik, Battle of Tripolje, Battle of Savra, Battle of Leskovac, Siege of Belgrade, Operation Spider, Battle of Kosmidion, Battle of Lodja, Battle of Sumatovac. Excerpt: The Battle of Vukovar (Croatian: , Serbian: ) was an 87-day siege of the eastern Croatian city of Vukovar by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), supported by various Serbian paramilitary forces - whose aim was to detach it from Croatia and annex it to the Republic of Serbian Krajina, which would form a union with Serbia and Montenegro - between August and November 1991 during the Croatian War of Independence. The town was defended by various Croatian soldiers and volunteers. It ended with the defeat of the local Croatian National Guard, the destruction of Vukovar, the death of at least 3,000 people as well as ethnic cleansing of at least 20,000 Croats from the city and surroundings. In its indictment against Slobodan MiloSevic, The ICTY gave a brief summary of the events: In late August, the JNA laid siege to the city of Vukovar. By mid-October 1991, all other predominately Croat towns in Eastern Slavonia had been taken by Serb forces except Vukovar. Non-Serbs were subjected to a brutal occupation regime consisting of persecution, murder, torture and other acts of violence. Almost all of the non-Serb population was eventually killed or forced from the occupied areas. The siege of Vukovar continued until 18 November 1991 when the city fell to the Serb forces. During the course of the three-month siege, the city was largely destroyed by JNA shelling and hundreds of persons were killed. When the JNA/Serb forces occupied the city, hundreds more Croats were killed by Serb troops. The non-Serb population of the city was expelled within days of its fall under Serb control. According to some estimates, Serbia...