Yugoslavia has passed into history. Yugoslavia, once a proud nation that stood up to the Soviet Union's Joseph Stalin, was wiped from the European map recently when lawmakers broke up the ...

Yugoslavia, at least by name, could now be history. A June 12 agreement on a new name for the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia would mean the end of any official usage of the name Yugoslavia.

Yugoslavia, once a unified country in Southeastern Europe, has long since disintegrated into six independent nations. The events leading to the breakup of Yugoslavia were complex, rooted in a mix ...

Former Yugoslavia 101: The Balkans Breakup If you're confused about how the former Yugoslavia dissolved after the fall of communism, you're not alone.

Even if the regime loses its grip on growing swaths of territory, the civil war's sectarian dimension could see it opt to retreat into enclaves controlled by its base of Alawite, Christian and non ...

The wars from 1991 to 1999 as Yugoslavia broke up took up to 200,000 lives, turned millions into refugees and left much of the region's people traumatized and heavily armed.

The Break-Up of Yugoslavia. To understand the West's role in this conflict, the most brutal in Europe since the Second World War, it is important to understand something of the history of the ...

BELGRADE, Serbia-Montenegro -- Erasing Yugoslavia from the map of Europe, lawmakers all but dissolved the troubled Balkan federation Tuesday and gave birth to a new country with a new name: Serbia ...

I still have an atlas or two, acquired long before Google Maps, showing the world of the Cold War: a divided Germany, a united Yugoslavia, a Soviet Union with its meaningless constituent “republics.” ...

Fearful that the dismemberment of Yugoslavia could lead to violence and spread instability throughout the Balkans, Western European governments signaled their disapproval of the decision by Sloveni… ...

If you're confused about how the former Yugoslavia dissolved after the fall of communism, you're not alone. The country was melded together after World War I from six major Slavic groups and its ...