NATO conducted an aerial bombing campaign against Serbia in 1999 that lasted 78 days to pressure then-President Slobodan Milosevic to end his crackdown on ethnic Albanian separatists in Kosovo.
January 01, 1999
high
historical
Military intervention in the Balkans connected to the Kosovo conflict.
NATO conducted an aerial bombing campaign of Serbia in 1999 that lasted 78 days aimed at forcing then-President Slobodan Milosevic to end a crackdown on ethnic Albanians in Kosovo.
January 01, 1999
high
historical
Description of the 1999 NATO campaign in the Balkans and its stated objective.