HIST 2510 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Cool Britannia, Marshall Plan

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Negative aspect of 90s in europe: balkan wars. Positive aspect: greater integration, trying to establish one currency, greater unity. Europe as a whole is moving toward a renewed sense of self-confidence after the cold war. Yugoslavian tightly controlling ethnic and religious groups slovenia and croatia first to declare independence from yugoslavia (1990) all eastern european countries done with communism. This separation almost immediately causes a bloody civil war. Macedonia declares independence in 1991, remainder of nations that comprise yugoslavia fall into civil war. 1992-1995 bosnian war, very complex causes, complicated war. Bosnia splits from yugoslavia, ethnic serbs in bosnia fight back, launch an ethnic genocide . United nations called in, most modern attitudes about un are drawn from this conflict as peace keepers are sent in, bound by strict rules, so they do nothing. Nato will get involved with bombing campaign by 1995 for temporary peace treaty war ends, full recounting of war crimes and atrocities.

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