Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Bosnia and Herzegovina–Serbia relations" in English language version.
The resounding victory of 12,000 Serbians over the powerful 20,000-strong army of Bosnian beys at the Battle of Mišar in 1806 raised hopes among Serbian peasants in Bosnia that Ottoman rule might be replaced by that of Karageorge's Serbia.
The last two years have witnessed the end of Yugoslavia as a nation and its military organizations. The FJNA and the FTDF are gone; the armies and militia of the FY republics have risen in their place. Serb and Bosnian-Serb armed forces, although much smaller, appear almost identical to that of the FJNA. The militia forces of these two countries appear to be mobilized units of the FTDF. ... According to open-press reporting, the Serbian and Bosnian-Serbian Armies force structure remains unchanged from that of the FJNA.
As regards the relationship between the armies of the FRY and the Republika Srpska, the Yugoslav Peoples' Army (JNA) of the SFRY had, during the greater part of the period of existence of the SFRY, been effectively a federal army, composed of soldiers from all the constituent republics of the Federation, with no distinction between different ethnic and religious groups. It is however contended by the Applicant that even before the break-up of the SFRY arrangements were being made to transform the JNA into an effectively Serb army. ... on 8 May 1992, all JNA troops who were not of Bosnian origin were withdrawn from Bosnia-Herzegovina. However, JNA troops of Bosnian Serb origin who were serving in Bosnia and Herzegovina were transformed into, or joined, the army of the Republika Srpska (the VRS) which was established on 12 May 1992 ... the Respondent does not deny the fact of these developments ...
Без сумње, у Босни је почетак рата са Србијом и Црном Гором значио прекретницу у даљим унутрашњим политичким односима.[Without a doubt, in Bosnia the beginning of the war with Serbia and Montenegro marked a turning point in future internal political relations.]
As regards the relationship between the armies of the FRY and the Republika Srpska, the Yugoslav Peoples' Army (JNA) of the SFRY had, during the greater part of the period of existence of the SFRY, been effectively a federal army, composed of soldiers from all the constituent republics of the Federation, with no distinction between different ethnic and religious groups. It is however contended by the Applicant that even before the break-up of the SFRY arrangements were being made to transform the JNA into an effectively Serb army. ... on 8 May 1992, all JNA troops who were not of Bosnian origin were withdrawn from Bosnia-Herzegovina. However, JNA troops of Bosnian Serb origin who were serving in Bosnia and Herzegovina were transformed into, or joined, the army of the Republika Srpska (the VRS) which was established on 12 May 1992 ... the Respondent does not deny the fact of these developments ...
Без сумње, у Босни је почетак рата са Србијом и Црном Гором значио прекретницу у даљим унутрашњим политичким односима.[Without a doubt, in Bosnia the beginning of the war with Serbia and Montenegro marked a turning point in future internal political relations.]
The resounding victory of 12,000 Serbians over the powerful 20,000-strong army of Bosnian beys at the Battle of Mišar in 1806 raised hopes among Serbian peasants in Bosnia that Ottoman rule might be replaced by that of Karageorge's Serbia.
The last two years have witnessed the end of Yugoslavia as a nation and its military organizations. The FJNA and the FTDF are gone; the armies and militia of the FY republics have risen in their place. Serb and Bosnian-Serb armed forces, although much smaller, appear almost identical to that of the FJNA. The militia forces of these two countries appear to be mobilized units of the FTDF. ... According to open-press reporting, the Serbian and Bosnian-Serbian Armies force structure remains unchanged from that of the FJNA.
