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| 1991 | Capture of Slavonia Milosevic, Slobodan |  |
| Slavonia Serb forces capture parts of Slavonia from Croatia |
| 1991 | Independence of Bosnia Milosevic, Slobodan |  |
| 1st Mar Bosnia's Muslims and Croats vote for independence in referendum boycotted by Serbs |
| 6th April War breaks out between the Bosnian Government and local Serbs, who start 1992-1995 siege of capital Sarajevo |
| Dec In Bosnia, the most ethnically mixed Yugoslav republic, the Serb minority holds an unofficial referendum opposing separation from Yugoslavia |
| Dec Local Serb leaders proclaim a new republic separate from Bosnia |
| 1991 | Independence of Croatia Milosevic, Slobodan |  |
| 25th June Croatia and Slovenia proclaim independence. |
| 19th Dec Krajina Rebel Serbs declare independence in the Krajina region which makes up almost a third of Croatia |
| 1991 | Independence of Slovenia Milosevic, Slobodan |  |
| 25th June Croatia and Slovenia proclaim independence. |
| 1991 | Invasion of Croatia Milosevic, Slobodan |  |
| June Yugoslav tanks fail to crush Slovenian independence, fighting begins in Croatia between Croats and ethnic Serbs |
| 1991 | Invasion of Slovenia Milosevic, Slobodan |  |
| June Yugoslav tanks fail to crush Slovenian independence, fighting begins in Croatia between Croats and ethnic Serbs |
| 1991 | Siege of Sarajevo Milosevic, Slobodan |  |
| 6th April Sarajevo War breaks out between the Bosnian Government and local Serbs, who start 1992-1995 siege of capital Sarajevo |
| 1991 | Siege of Vukovar Milosevic, Slobodan |  |
| Vukovar Serbia captures Vukovar leaving 15,000 dead & half a million refugees |
| Vukovar The 1st example of "ethnic cleansing" |