Battle of Vukovar (1991 AD)
Battle of Vukovar (Yugoslavia & SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia vs Croatia) took place in 1991 AD during Croatian War of Independence.
Battle facts
- Year: 1991 AD
- Date: 1991-11-18
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: Croatian War of Independence
- Side A: Yugoslavia, SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia
- Side B: Croatia
- Commanders (A): Života Panić (from September 1991), Mile Mrkšić, Veselin Šljivančanin, Mladen Bratić, Andrija Biorčević
- Outcome: Pyrrhic Yugoslav People's Army victory
Expulsion of Croat and other non-Serb civilians from Vukovar
Vukovar incorporated into SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia
- Coordinates: 45.374°, 18.962°
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