eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina is a historically contested, predominantly mountainous area along the Drina River that saw some of the most intense ethnic violence and atrocities during the Bosnian War of the 1990s.

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Eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
eastern Bosnia 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
borderedByRiver Drina River NERFINISHED
bordersCountryAcrossDrina Serbia NERFINISHED
conflictPeriod 1992–1995
containsTown Bratunac NERFINISHED
Foča NERFINISHED
Goražde NERFINISHED
Han Pijesak NERFINISHED
Milići NERFINISHED
Pale-Prača NERFINISHED
Rogatica NERFINISHED
Rudo NERFINISHED
Skelani NERFINISHED
Srebrenica NERFINISHED
Ustiprača NERFINISHED
Višegrad NERFINISHED
Vlasenica NERFINISHED
Zvornik NERFINISHED
Čajniče NERFINISHED
Čelinac NERFINISHED
country Bosnia and Herzegovina
experiencedConflict Bosnian War NERFINISHED
experiencedEvent Srebrenica genocide NERFINISHED
detention camps
ethnic cleansing
forced displacement
massacres of civilians
sexual violence in war
sieges of towns
summary executions
systematic destruction of property
historicalEmpire Austro-Hungarian Empire NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
historicallyContested true
historicalPopulationGroup Bosniaks NERFINISHED
Croats NERFINISHED
Serbs NERFINISHED
historicalState Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
Yugoslavia NERFINISHED
knownFor intense ethnic violence during Bosnian War
war crimes prosecutions at ICTY
locatedIn Balkans
Southeastern Europe NERFINISHED
partlyIn Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
partOf Bosnian interior
Republika Srpska NERFINISHED
religiousCommunities Catholics NERFINISHED
Muslims
Orthodox Christians NERFINISHED
riverValley Drina Valley NERFINISHED
terrain predominantly mountainous

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Višegrad massacres region eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina
Višegrad locatedIn eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina
Shtokavian dialect hasHistoricalCenter eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina
this entity surface form: eastern Bosnia
Radislav Krstić areaOfOperations eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina
this entity surface form: eastern Bosnia