The North Atlantic Treaty Organization carried out an aerial bombing campaign against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia during the Kosovo War. The air strikes lasted from 24 March 1999 to 10 June 199
The Yugoslav city of Novi Sad on fire in 1999
General Staff Building damaged during NATO bombing
Ostružnica Bridge hit during Operation Allied Force
Internally displaced persons crossing the Danube after the destruction of three bridges in Novi Sad
Slobodan Milošević was a Yugoslav and Serbian politician who was the president of Serbia between 1989 and 1997 and president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1997 until his overthrow in 2000
NATO bombing of Yugoslavia
…a war can be won by air power alone". Diplomacy had failed before the war, and the deployment of a large NATO ground force was still weeks away when Slobodan Milošević agreed to a peace deal. As for why air power should have been capable of acting alone, it has been argued by military analysts that there are several…
Milošević depicted on a mountainous terrain in August 1989 with the words "Persist to pride, that's the people's wish."
Milošević signing the Dayton Accords in 1995 on behalf of the Bosnian Serb leadership, formally ending the Bosnian War
Milošević meets with US President Bill Clinton in Paris on 14 December 1995