War in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Part of the Yugoslav Wars

The parliament building burns after being hit by artillery fire in Sarajevo May 1992.; Ratko Mladić with Bosnian Serb soldiers; a UN soldier in Sarajevo. Photos by Mikhail Evstafiev
DateApril 1 1992December 14 1995
Location
Result Dayton Accords
Belligerents

 Bosnia and Herzegovina Volunteers from Islamic countries

HVO
 Croatia

Volunteers from Western Europe

Republika Srpska
 Yugoslavia

Various paramilitary units from Serbia and Montenegro Volunteers from Eastern Europe

Commanders and leaders

Alija Izetbegović (President of Bosnia and Herzegovina) Sefer Halilović (Army chief of staff 1992-1993)

Rasim Delić (Army chief of Staff 1993-1995)

Franjo Tuđman (President of Croatia) Mate Boban (President of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia)

Milivoj Petković (HVO Chief of staff)

Dobrica Ćosić (President of FR Yugoslavia) (1992-1993) Zoran Lilić (President of FR Yugoslavia) (1993-1997)
Slobodan Milošević(President of Serbia) (1989-1997)
Radovan Karadžić (President of the Republika Srpska)

Ratko Mladić (Commander of the Army of Republika Srpska)