Battle of Vukovar
id:
battle-of-vukovar-171-18603066
title:
Battle of Vukovar
text:
The Battle of Vukovar was an 87-day siege of Vukovar in eastern Croatia by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), supported by various paramilitary forces from Serbia, between August and November 1991. Before the Croatian War of Independence the Baroque town was a prosperous, mixed community of Croats, Serbs and other ethnic groups. As Yugoslavia began to break up, Serbia's President Slobodan Milošević and Croatia's President Franjo Tuđman began pursuing nationalist politics. In 1990, an armed insurr
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
1991 Croatian War of Independence siege
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Vukovar
date created:
2005-08-19T08:24:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T15:52:04Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q505939","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q505939"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/83/Vukovar-watertower-after-war.jpg","width":854,"height":1286}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16