Armed Forces of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia

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The Armed Forces of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia were the military organization of the unrecognized Croat entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Bosnian War in the early 1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military organization
activeIn Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
alliedWith Croatian Army NERFINISHED
associatedWith Croatian Defence Council NERFINISHED
associatedWithPoliticalEntity Croatian Community of Herzeg-Bosnia NERFINISHED
commandStructure under leadership of Herzeg-Bosnia political authorities
conflict Bosnian War NERFINISHED
conflictType inter-ethnic conflict
country Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia NERFINISHED
dissolvedAfter Washington Agreement NERFINISHED
establishedBy Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia authorities
ethnicCompositionMajority Croats NERFINISHED
historicalContext breakup of Yugoslavia
wars of Yugoslav succession
ideology Croat nationalism
involvedIn Croat–Bosniak armed clashes
operations against Bosniak forces
operations against Serb forces
legalStatus armed forces of an unrecognized entity
locatedInConflictZone Central Bosnia NERFINISHED
Herzegovina NERFINISHED
militaryBranchType ground forces
military police
natureOfOrganization non-internationally recognized armed forces
opposedTo Army of Republika Srpska NERFINISHED
Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
participatedIn ethnic cleansing operations (as alleged in war crimes proceedings)
partOf Croat–Bosniak War NERFINISHED
recognizedBy no United Nations member state
regionOfOperations Lašva Valley NERFINISHED
Mostar area NERFINISHED
Posavina NERFINISHED
religiousBackgroundMajority Roman Catholic
roleInConflict Croat military formation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
shortName Armed Forces of HR-HB NERFINISHED
statusOfState unrecognized state
subjectOf International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia cases NERFINISHED
successor Army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
supportedBy Republic of Croatia NERFINISHED
timeOfExistence during the Bosnian War
timePeriod early 1990s
usedByEthnicGroup Bosnian Croats NERFINISHED
usedLanguage Croatian

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Croatian Defence Council partOf Armed Forces of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia