The Battle of Vukovar was an 87-day siege of Vukovar in eastern Croatia by the Yugoslav People's Army, supported by various paramilitary forces from Serbia, between August and November 1991. Before th
The Vukovar water tower, 2010. Heavily damaged in the battle, the tower has been preserved as a symbol of the conflict.
View of Vukovar from the Danube in 1917
A Serbian paramilitary patrolling in Erdut, eastern Slavonia, 1991
Attack aircraft, such as this Soko G-4 Super Galeb, were used in the battle by the Yugoslav Air Force.
Blago Zadro was a commander of the northern part of Croatian forces in Vukovar during the Croatian War of Independence. He was killed in an attack by the Yugoslav People's Army in the town of Borovo N
Battle of Vukovar
…Aleksandar Spirkovski Života Panić Mile Mrkšić Veselin Šljivančanin Mladen Bratić † Andrija Biorčević Goran Hadžić Željko Ražnatović Vojislav Šešelj Blago Zadro † Mile Dedaković Branko Borković Marko Babić Anton Tus Units involved Yugoslav People's Army Yugoslav Ground Forces 12th Novi Sad Corps 1st Guards…
Blago Zadro (middle) on the Trpinja road during the Battle of Vukovar
Bust of Blago Zadro in Vukovar