2. Was established in 1918.
The constituent six Socialist Republics :
 FR Bosnia and Herzegovina
 FR Croatia
 FR Macedonia
 FR Montenegro
 FR Slovenia
 FR Serbia
and two Socialist Autonomous Provinces of:
 Vojvodina
 Kosovo

3.  FRAGILE MULTINATIONAL STATE
 WAS NOT CAPABLE TO COPE WITH
ASPIRATIONS OF ALL PEOPLE LIVING THERE
RESULTED IN CATASTROPHIC END
 THE BREAKUP OF SOCIALIST FEDERAL
REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA
 WAR ON ITS WHOLE TERRITORY

6.  Started with the Croatian and Slovenian successions
 1991. they declared their independence from the
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
 Their example followed the
 FR Macedonia
 FR Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Montenegro
 Kosovo

7.  Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina
are ethnic Croats living in Bosnia and
Herzegovina.
 They are the third most populous
ethnic group in the country, after
Bosniaks and Serbs.
 They are one of the constitutive
nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
 They are native ethnic group of
Bosnia and Herzegovina, as their
presence there dates back to the 7th
century.
 Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina
have made significant contributions
to the culture of Bosnia and
Herzegovina Their mother tongue is
Croatian, and most identify as
Roman Catholic.

9.  The most serious
consequences of the War
were in Bosnia and
Herzegovina
 Bosnian war was most
brutal and lasted the
longest:
 1. October,1991. - 14.
December, 1995.
 The number of people killed during the war was
close to 100,000
 The number of people displaced was over
2.2 million Those declared missing are being
investigated by International Commission on
Missing Persons
 This makes Bosnian war the most devastating
conflict in Europe since the end of World War II.

10.  The war in Bosina resulted in  Mass migration forced by the
emigration problems, Bosnia war was the largest
resettlement and material migration in Europe since the
damages. World War II.
 Most of the people emigrated
 Emigrants from Bosnia and
Herzegovina are different to western Europe states:
from other emigrants Austria, Germany and those
throughout history. from the frontier provinces to
Serbia and Croatia.
 They had to leave absolutely
everything they had owned at
that moment.

11.  Today there are less and less Croats in Bosnia and
Herzegovina
 They still strive to further emigration prompted by a
difficult economic situation in the country and the
political scene.
 There is no precise data regarding Bosnia and
Herzegovina's population since the Bosnian War.
 Ethnic cleansing within Bosnia and Herzegovina in the
1990s saw the vast majority of its Croats move to the
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina or to Croatia.
 It is estimated that there are approximately 571,317
Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina, down from 835,170
before the war.