On April 6, 1941, Yugoslavia was invaded by Germany during World War II, falling in 11 days and losing an estimated 1 million people during the next four years. The attack came as the result of a ...

The Yugoslav army issued a stern warning to the country's feuding republics Tuesday that it will not tolerate inter-ethnic conflicts or permit civil war. The statement broke the army's silence ...

During World War II, the resistance movement was led by royalist forces headed by Serbian Gen. Drava Mihailovich, the commander of the Yugoslavian army in the Homeland.

The Axis occupation of former Yugoslavia and the domestic reaction to it present a complex picture. The legacy of these experiences has still not been completely overcome.

The Netherlands-based United Nations war crimes tribunal has sentenced the former chief of the Yugoslav army, Momcilo Perisic, to 27 years in prison for war crimes during the Balkan wars of the ...

Nationalist politician Vojislav Seselj told the trial of former Croatian Serb leader Goran Hadzic that the Yugoslav People’s Army was in charge of all Serb fighters during the conflict in Croatia.

Perisic, 67, the Yugoslavian army's highest-ranking officer, was found guilty of 12 of 13 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed including at Srebrenica, scene of Europe's ...

Ever since World War II, Yugoslavs have talked only in whispers about the dreaded UDBA (for Uprava Drzavne Bezbednosti), or State Security Directorate, a faceless army of 20,000 or so state ...

This man who is a Serbian Yugoslav recites his litany of the awful hurts of World War II as if they happened yesterday. And as you listen, you realize that in the long history of animosity between ...

The federal presidency on Sunday endorsed the army’s right to stop ethnic unrest after the fiercest round of Serbian-Croatian bloodletting since World War II.The federal army increased its ...