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Asked by: Odelinda Neubaur
news and politics war and conflictsHow did the Yugoslavian war start?
Considering this, when did the Yugoslavian war start?
1991 – 2001
Also asked, how did the Croatian war start?
The Croatian War of Independence was fought from 1991 to 1995 between Croat forces loyal to the government of Croatia—which had declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY)—and the Serb-controlled Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and local Serb forces, with the JNA ending its combat
The Croatian government began arming Croats in the Herzegovina region as early as October or November 1991, expecting that the Serbs would spread the war into Bosnia and Herzegovina. This was defied by Bosnian Croats and Bosniak organizations that gained control of many facilities and weapons of the TO.