Yugoslav Wars - 3 Minute History

The video explores the complex history of Yugoslavia post-World War II, highlighting economic challenges, the rise of nationalism, and the eventual collapse of the Communist Party. It details the independence movements in Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia, leading to wars and international intervention. The Bosnian War saw significant atrocities, with international forces eventually aiding in peace efforts. The video concludes with the Kosovo conflict, NATO's involvement, and the final dissolution of Yugoslavia into Serbia and Montenegro, with Kosovo declaring independence in 2008.

What were the main factors that led to the unrest in Kosovo during the 1980s?

Describe the role of Slobodan Milosevic in the political changes in Yugoslavia during the late 1980s.

What events led to Slovenia and Croatia declaring independence in June 1991?

How did the international community respond to the conflict in Bosnia in the early 1990s?

What were the consequences of the 2006 referendum in Yugoslavia?