The document summarizes the Bosnian genocide that occurred from 1992 to 1995. Serbs killed Bosnian Muslims and Croats in an attempt to create an ethnically pure Serb state called "ethnic cleansing". Over 200,000 Bosnian Muslims were killed due to religious and land conflicts between Serbs and Muslims. The genocide ended in 1995 with the Dayton Agreement, a peace deal brokered by the United States that established two autonomous regions within Bosnia and Herzegovina.

1. Bosnia By: Celia Sio Wenhao Luo Lavinia Kanongataa Joanabella Soyon

2. Introduction of Bosnia Genocide -On April 5,1992 the government of Bosnia declared its independence from Yugoslavia. Immediately, Bosnian Serb leaders launched a war to create a separate state

3. Who killed who? -Serbs killed the bosnian Muslims and Croatan civilians in areas that they controlled. This was called "ethnic cleansing". --The leader of the Bosnian Serbs was Radovan Karadzic.

4. Where did the genocide happen? It happened in the Yugoslavia's republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina . A place that had a population of 4 million in 1991. It has population that was composed of four ethnic groups: Bosniak, Serb, and Croat, as well as Yugoslav.

5. How many people were killed? About 200,000 Muslims were killed. Why they were killed? 1.RELIGION and LAND -The Muslim people were killed because of land and religion. -There has been historical events between Serbs and the Muslims in Bosnia. Some of it is based on land, and much on religion.

6. Why did the Bosnian genocide occur? The risk for mass killing is driven by the presence of ongoing internal conflict or regime crises, combined with relatively poor socioeconomic conditions, or frequent leadership turnover. These are also the reasons of the Bosnian genocide.

7. How were they killed? Bosnia suffered mass killing episodes through violence, starvation, or death in prison camps.

9. Who stopped the Bosnia genocide? I t was and agreement that stop the Bosnia Genocide and it known as the DAYTON AGREEMENT. It was on the November 21 1995. It is a peace deal by US President Clinton and his Secretary of the State Christopher between the Presidents of Bosnia. So the US bring peace to this country.

10. Conclusion For genocide to happen, there must be certain preconditions. -National culture that does not place a high value on human life. -A totalitarian society, which there is only one political party that has complete power and control over people.

11. Work Cited "Overview: Bosnia." ushmm.org . U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Feb 4, 2010, WEB. 5/6/2010. "Director of National Intelligence Emphasizes Risk in Southern Sudan and Concern for Bosnia." ushmm.org . U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Feb 4, 2010, WEB. 5/6/2010.