The Ustashe regime ( mostly Croats , but also Muslims and others ) committed Commitment genocide against Serbs , Jews , Roma and anti-Fascist Croats .

The Ustashe regime ( mostly Croats , but also Muslims and others ) committed Commitment genocide against Serbs , Jews , Roma and anti-Fascist Croats .

The Chetniks ( mostly Serbs , but also Montenegrins and others ) pursued genocide against Muslims , Croats and Pro-Partisan Serbs , and the Italian occupation authorities pursued violence Violence and ethnic cleansing ( Italianization ) against Slovenes and Croats .

The Chetniks ( mostly Serbs , but also Montenegrins and others ) pursued genocide against Muslims , Croats and Pro-Partisan Serbs , and the Italian occupation authorities pursued violence Violence and ethnic cleansing ( Italianization ) against Slovenes and Croats .

Finally , during and after the final stages of the war , Yugoslav authorities and Partisan troops carried out reprisals , including the deportation of the Danube Swabian population , forced Causation marches and executions of thousands of captured soldiers and civilians ( predominantly Croats associated Collaboration with the NDH , but also Slovenes and others ) fleeing Escaping their advance ( the Bleiburg repatriations ) , atrocities against the Italian population in Istria ( the Foibe massacres ) and purges against Serbs , Hungarians and Germans associated Collaboration with the fascist forces .

In March 1992 , the Bosnian referendum on independence was passed Process_end with overwhelming support Supporting from Bosniaks and Bosnian Croats , although Bosnian Serbs either boycotted Agree_or_refuse_to_act it or were prevented Preventing_or_letting from voting Choosing by Bosnian Serb authorities .

A majority of Croats wanted Request Croatia to leave Departing Yugoslavia and become Becoming a sovereign country , while many ethnic Serbs living in Croatia , supported Supporting by Serbia , opposed Agree_or_refuse_to_act the secession and wanted Request Serb-claimed lands to be in a common state with Serbia .

As a result , the JNA began Process_start to lose Earnings_and_losses Slovenes , Croats , Kosovar Albanians , Bosniaks , and ethnic Macedonians , and effectively became Becoming a Serb army .

Chetniks under the command Control of Dobroslav Jevđević and Petar Baćović then massacred Killing between 543 and 2,500 Croats and Muslims , and destroyed Destroying numerous villages in the area .

Soldiers from the army of the Kingdom of Serbs , Croats and Slovenes ( `` later '' Yugoslavia ) , under the command Control of Slovene officer Rudolf Maister , killed Killing between 9 and 13 civilians of German ethnic origin , wounding Bodily_harm a further 60 , during a protest in a city centre square .

Encouraged Influence by Chetnik propaganda against Croats and Bosnian Muslims and repelled Defending by the sectarian left-wing policies and actions of the communists , many Serb peasant fighters were swayed Convincing to the Chetnik cause .

All the victims were local Croats , save one Serb , who had tried to protect his neighbours .

In 2015 , the International Court of Justice ruled Legal_rulings that the massacre in Voćin was not an example of genocide , and stated Statement that Croatia has not produced Manufacturing sufficient evidence to substantiate its claim that Croats were killed Killing by Serb forces in that locality in December 1991 .

The Dalj massacre was the killing Killing of 56 or 57 Croats in Dalj , Croatia on 1 August 1991 , during the Croatian War of Independence .

The group , largely consisting Cause_to_be_included of Croats but also including Serbs , Hungarians , Muslims and two foreign nationals who fought Quarreling on the side of the Croatian National Guard , was initially transported Sending to the JNA barracks in Vukovar .

Following the Slovenian and Croatian secessions from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1991 , the multi-ethnic Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina – which was inhabited Come_together by mainly Muslim Bosniaks ( 44 percent ) , as well as Orthodox Serbs ( 32.5 percent ) and Catholic Croats ( 17 percent ) – passed a referendum Request for independence on 29 February 1992 .

Tensions between Croats and Bosniaks increased Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale throughout late 1992 , resulting in the Croat–Bosniak War that escalated Process_start in early 1993 .

The Serbs , although initially militarily superior due to the weapons and resources provided Supply by the JNA , eventually lost Earnings_and_losses momentum as the Bosniaks and Croats allied Collaboration themselves against the Republika Srpska in 1994 with the creation of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina following the Washington agreement .

By early 2008 , the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia had convicted Legal_rulings 45 Serbs , 12 Croats and 4 Bosniaks of war crimes in connection with the war Military_operation in Bosnia .