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Ready for real war. (Yugoslav civil war)

The Economist (US) | August 10, 1991 | Copyright

HOURS after the ceasefire ordered by Yugoslavia's federal presidency came into effect on August 7th, violations were being reported. in a Croatian front-line village, a volunteer national guardswoman spoke for her comrades: "The terrorists will just use this break to get more food and ammunition."

That the Serbs had agreed to a ceasefire at all was a surprise. It came after the collapse of a European Community peace mission, with Serbia blamed for the failure. Serb militiamen, with help from the Serb-dominated Yugoslav army, were winning the fighting in Croatia. in…

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