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Totally different. Yugoslavia was a deeply divided country held together by a strongman. When he died, if course it was gonna fall apart. No surprises there.
by iqkznnft 4y ago
Totally different. Yugoslavia was a deeply divided country held together by a strongman. When he died, if course it was gonna fall apart. No surprises there.
- fractallyte 4y agoVukovar was the parallel I was thinking of. And Osijek, and other towns. Surrounded by invading Serbian forces (which taken over the assets of the 5th largest army in Europe), shelled mercilessly - the worst destruction since WW2. Then the defeat, and massacres - and mass rapes. And an arms embargo on Croatia! Which effectively prevented any sort of defense. Europe has conveniently forgotten...