Bosnia is located in Europe. That is the country were I was born and I lived there
before and during the war. Bosnia had 4.4 million people living there before the war
started. In Bosnia there are mixed religious traditions and they are Muslims, Serbs
(Eastern Orthodox), and Croats (Roman Catholics). The war in Bosnia was created
between three national groups, Serbs, Muslims and Croats. The Serbs were trying to
eliminate all the people with different religion and nationality. They terrorized other
ethnic groups and wanted the county to be all Serbs. In this war the UN (United Nations
Protection Force) failed to stop the war, protection of people and in providing
The UN role was to stop the war and protect the people from shootings. They had
their troops in Sarajevo the Bosnian capital city at the beginning of the war because that
was their base of operation for the UN mission in Croatia. When Bosnia came under
attack by Serb artillery in April 1992, the UN forces pulled out to avoid casualties. They
left behind lightly armed Muslims and Croats to defeat attacks by Serbian army. The
Serbs were prepared for the war. They had all the weapons and they were destroying
people's homes, the schools, power plants, water systems, bridges, and railways were
ruined. Many people were expelled from their homes, held in detention camps and
innocent people were being killed. When people try to get out of their homes the sniper
was shooting and killing people. More that 200,000 Bosnians out of 4.4 million were
killed. About 200,000 were injured and 50,000 of them were children. All this could
possibly be stopped if the UN did not pull out at the beginning of the war.
The protection of people in the war was also unsuccessful by the UN. When the
people were already been killed and their homes destroyed, the UN became
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