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| Operation Pecigrad '94 | |||||||
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| Part of the Bosnian War | |||||||
| File:Operation Pecigrad 94 map.png Map of Operation Pecigrad '94 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) |
 Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Ratko Mladić |
 Naser Orić | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| ~4,000 soldiers | ~6,000 soldiers | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Estimated 800 | Estimated 600 | ||||||
| Total: Unknown | |||||||
Operation Pecigrad '94 was a military operation conducted by the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) to reclaim the Pecigrad area from the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS). The operation involved fierce fighting and was part of a larger strategy to regain lost territories.
Background
[edit]In 1994, the ARBiH aimed to counteract the VRS's control over key territories in eastern Bosnia, including Pecigrad, which was strategically important for supply routes.
Course of the Operation
[edit]- The ARBiH launched a series of offensives aimed at retaking Pecigrad and surrounding areas.
- Intense combat ensued, with both sides suffering heavy casualties.
Outcome
[edit]The operation resulted in significant territorial gains for the ARBiH, contributing to a shift in the balance of power in the region.
Aftermath
[edit]Operation Pecigrad '94 marked a turning point in the conflict, demonstrating the ARBiH's growing military capabilities.
References
[edit]1. UN Report on the Situation in Bosnia, 1994 - Document A/49/778. 2. ICTY Trial Transcripts - Evidence related to military operations in Pecigrad.
External Links
[edit]- [Bosnian War Historical Archives](https://www.bosnianhistory.com)
- [NATO Archives on the Bosnian War](https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natolive/topics_49127.htm)