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This video delves into the complex and often turbulent history of Yugoslavia, from its formation after World War I to its eventual disintegration in the 1990s. We'll examine the pivotal role of Josip Broz Tito in maintaining unity in the post-war era, as well as the rise of figures like Slobodan Milošević and the exploitation of ethnic tensions that led to Yugoslavia's downfall.

The video will chronicle the declarations of independence by Slovenia and Croatia, the brutal war of independence in Croatia, and the horrors of the Bosnian war, including the Srebrenica genocide. We'll also explore the Kosovo Liberation Army's fight for independence and NATO's intervention to stop the humanitarian crisis.

Throughout the video, we'll analyze the international community's initially hesitant and ineffective response, the turning point marked by the Srebrenica massacre, and the shift towards military intervention to prevent atrocities, as exemplified by NATO's involvement in Kosovo.

The legacy of the Yugoslav Wars continues to shape the region, hindering reconciliation and economic development. This video serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers of nationalism, ethnic hatred, and the critical importance of early intervention and the pursuit of justice for victims of war crimes.

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The Rise and Fall of Yugoslavia

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Slovenian and Croatian Independence

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Ethnic Cleansing and Genocide

00:02:27
A Fight for Self-Determination

00:03:13
From Indifference to Intervention

00:03:57
Legacy and Lessons Learned

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