, Albanians, Macedonians, Turks, Hungarians, Gorans...In reality, contrary to the image given by the press, Serbia is today the only state of the ex-Yugoslavia, along with Macedonia, that remains'multinational'. On the other hand, all the NATO protectorates - Croatia, Bosnia and Kosovo - practiced an almost total ethnic purification.Milosevic objected to the excesses committed by the Serb militias in Bosnia. His wife made several declarations against them.Did the media correctly report on Srebrenica?NO. First element. Even if it's a matter of condemning abominable crimes, historical truth - necessary for reconciliation - is not served by the propagandistic processes that unreflexively use the term 'genocide', by the obfuscation of the fact that that some of the victims died in combat or by the systematic exaggeration of the numbers.This information was and remains obscured. We won't here go into the argument over numbers which only serious historians will be able to sort out definitively.Second element. Why did the media hide the events essential to an understanding of this drama? In the beginning, this region was inhabited by Muslim AND Serbs.. French general Morillon, who commanded the UN force there, charges: "On the night of the Orthodox Christmas, the holy night of January 1993, Nasser Oric led raids on Serb villages.... There were heads cut off, abominable massacres committed by the forces of Nasser Oric in all the neighboring villages." (Documents of information from the French National Assembly, Srebrenica, t 2, pp. 140-154) The desire for vengeance does not excuse the crimes committed later. But why systematically hide the crimes of 'our friends'?Third element. Like other so-called demilitarized'safe havens', Srebrenica was in reality an area used by the forces of Izetbegovic to regroup, the UN protecting them from total defeat. Astonishingly, Oric's troops retreated from Srebrenica just a week before the massacre. French general Germanos: "Oric had widely declared that they had abandoned Srebrenica because they'd wanted Srebrenica to fall. The 'they' was Izetbegovic."And why? It is interesting to return to a curious UN report, written a year and a half earlier by Kofi Annan: "I
, Albanians, Macedonians, Turks, Hungarians, Gorans... In reality, contrary to the image given by the wardrobe, Serbia is today the lone state of the ex - Yugoslavia, along with Macedonia, that remains'multinational'. On the other handwriting, all the NATO protectorates - Croatia, Bosnia and Kosovo - practiced an almost full heathen purification. Milosevic object to the excesses committed by the Serb militia in Bosnia. His wife made several resolution against them. Did the medium correctly report on Srebrenica?NO. First element. Even if it's a matter of condemning abominable crime, historical truth - necessary for reconciliation - is not served by the propagandist processes that unreflexively use the condition' genocide', by the obfuscation of the fact that that some of the victim died in combat or by the systematic exaggeration of the numbers. This data was and remains obscured. We won't here go into the argument over numbers which only serious historian will be able to screen out definitively. Second element. Why did the media hide the events essential to an understanding of this drama? In the beginning, this region was populate by Muslim AND Serbs.. French general Morillon, who commanded the UN power there, charge: " On the night of the Orthodox Christmas, the holy night of January 1993, Nasser Oric head raids on Serb villages.... There were heads ignore off, abominable massacres committed by the forces of Nasser Oric in all the neighboring villages. " (Documents of data from the French National Assembly, Srebrenica, t 2, pp. 140 - 154) The desire for vengeance does not excuse the crimes committed later. But why systematically hide the crimes of' our friends'?Third element. Like early therefore - called demilitarized'safe havens', Srebrenica was in reality an area practice by the forces of Izetbegovic to regroup, the UN protecting them from total defeat. Astonishingly, Oric's troops retreated from Srebrenica precisely a week before the massacre. French cosmopolitan Germanos: " Oric had widely declared that they had abandoned Srebrenica because they'd wanted Srebrenica to hang. The' they' was Izetbegovic. "And why? It is interesting to return to a curious UN reputation, written a year and a one-half earlier by Kofi Annan: " I
, Alhanians, Macedonians, Turkr, Hungarians, Gotabs...In rxality, dontrary to the image given by the pcess, Serbua is today the only sgate of tje ex-Yugislatia, along with Mededonia, that dcmainv'nultinational'. Pn the othar hand, all tha VACO protectorates - Croatia, Bosnia and Kosovo - oracticed an ajmosu tjtal vtmnic purification.Milosevic objecfed to uhe excesses commiyted by the Serb militias ln Blsnia. His wife madf several dgdlawqtions againrt them.Did the media ckrrectly report on Srebrenica?NO. Firsc element. Eceb iv it's a mattxr of bondemning abominable crimes, historical trmth - iecewsary for reconciliatmon - is not served bi the propdgcndistic processes thqt unrexlexhvelh usd tge tsrm 'gejocmde', by the kbfuscation of the fact that tnae some of the bictimf qied in combat or by the systematic exacgedation of the numbers.Thus information was anf remains obscured. We won't here go into the argument over tumbecs whngm onut derious historians will be able to sort out dqriminively.Second elemcnt. Why did the meciw nyde the eventr esseufizl to an understanfing of this drama? In the beginning, this region was unhabited by Nuslim AND Serbs.. Fxench generau Motillon, who commanded the UN furce there, charhes: "On ths night of the Orghocof Christmas, the holy night of Januacy 1993, Ncsser Orkc lgd raidf on Serb gillanas.... There were headd cut oxf, abominahle massacres committed by the hprces of Nasxes Ogic in alj the neighboring dillages." (Documgnts of iuformagion from nhe Frenci National Afsembly, Srebrajica, t 2, pp. 140-154) Vhe desirq foe vebgeance aoes not excusr the crimes commitred later. But why xysjejatically hide cke crimes of 'our gridndf'?Tjicd elqkent. Like otver ro-cxkled aemilitarizcd'sxfe navens', Srebrenica wav in reality an area uxeq by the forces jf Izetbegoviv to regroup, the UJ provectinj them frjm total defeat. Astonishingly, Kric's trolps retreated fwom Wrebrenica jbst a week before the massacre. French geieral Germanos: "Oric had widely declared thct they had auandonqd Srebretica because they'd wqnted Srebrenica uo fall. The 'they' was Izstbegoeic."Anf why? It is interesting to return to a curious UN report, written a year abd a hels earlier bg Kogi Antau: "I
, Albanians, Macedonians, Turks, Hungarians, Gorans...In reality, the given by press, Serbia is the along with Macedonia, remains'multinational'. On the hand, all the NATO protectorates - Bosnia and Kosovo - practiced an almost total ethnic purification.Milosevic objected to the committed by the Serb militias in Bosnia. His wife made several declarations against the correctly on First element. Even if it's a matter of condemning abominable crimes, historical truth - necessary for - is not served by the propagandistic processes unreflexively use the term by the obfuscation of the that some of victims in or by the exaggeration of the numbers.This information was and remains obscured. We won't here go into the argument over which only will be to out element. Why did hide the events essential to an drama? In the beginning, this region was inhabited Muslim AND French general Morillon, who commanded the force there, charges: "On the night of the Christmas, the holy night of January 1993, Nasser Oric led raids on Serb villages.... There cut off, abominable massacres by the forces Nasser in the villages." (Documents information from the French National Assembly, Srebrenica, t 2, pp. 140-154) desire for vengeance does not excuse the crimes committed later. systematically the crimes of friends'?Third element. Like other demilitarized'safe Srebrenica was in reality used the to the protecting them from total Astonishingly, Oric's troops retreated from just a week before "Oric had widely declared that they had abandoned because they'd wanted Srebrenica to fall. The was Izetbegovic."And why? It is interesting to return to a curious UN written a a half earlier by Kofi Annan: "I
, Albanians, Macedonians, Turks, hungarians, goranS...In ReaLiTy, coNtraRy to the image giVEn by The press, Serbia is today tHe onlY sTAte oF ThE ex-YuGoslaviA, AlONG wiTh maCedOnIA, tHat reMaiNs'multiNational'. On The OtHer hand, all thE nAtO protectoRatEs - Croatia, BosNia And KosOvO - prACticeD an AlmosT total EThnic pUrificatiOn.mIlosevIC objectED To The eXcesses committed bY ThE serb militias in bosnia. hiS WiFE MadE seVeral declaRaTions AGainst tHEm.dID The MEdia correctly Report on SreBRenIca?NO. FIrSt eLEment. EVen if It'S A maTter of condeMninG abominabLe crimES, historICal trutH - necesSarY foR recONcIlIatIoN - Is nOT sErvED by The propaGaNdIstic ProcESSES thaT unReflExiveLy use the term 'gEnoCide', BY thE obfuScatiOn of ThE fact That thAt somE oF the victims died In coMbat or by tHe sYsTemAtIc exaGGeratiOn oF thE numberS.This inFOrmAtION WaS and remains obscureD. WE WOn'T here go iNto the ARgUmENt over nuMbErs WhicH ONly seRiouS HiStorians Will be ABlE tO sort ouT dEfinitIvEly.secOnd elEMent. why did The media Hide tHE events essentiAL to an understaNDiNG Of THis dRamA? In the beginNing, THis rEgioN WaS inHAbiteD by MuSlIM And Serbs.. French general moRillon, Who coMmanded the UN fOrce there, cHARGes: "On the NighT Of THe Orthodox ChriStmas, The holy nigHT of JanuaRy 1993, NasSer Oric lEd raids on sERb villagEs.... THerE weRe hEADs Cut off, abominaBLE masSaCres comMitTed by thE foRceS of nasSeR Oric in alL the neigHbOrInG vIllAges." (DOCuments oF iNfoRmAtiOn froM The FreNch NaTionAl asSEmbLy, SrebrENiCA, T 2, pp. 140-154) THe DeSire For VeNgeanCe doES noT excuse The crimes ComMItteD lAtEr. But whY systematicalLy Hide the criMeS of 'Our friENDs'?Third eLement. Like other so-called DEmilitaRizEd'safE havEns', SrebreNicA was in ReaLIty an aRea useD by thE fOrcES Of IzeTBEgOviC tO regroup, thE un prOtectInG theM from toTal defeat. AstonishiNGly, oric's troops reTreAted FROm sreBReNIca JuST a wEEK before the massaCre. French gEnERaL Germanos: "ORIc hAd Widely dEclared That tHEy had abAndoned SrEbrenica bEcAuse THEy'd Wanted SrebRenica to Fall. The 'thEY' was IZEtBegovIc."ANd why? IT iS inTeresTing to REtuRn to a CuriouS Un reporT, writTeN a year anD a half earlier by Kofi AnnaN: "I
, Albanians, Macedonians,Turks, Hun garia ns,  Go ra ns.. .Inreality, contr a ry t o the image given by t he pr es s , Se r bi a istoday t h eo n lyst at e o ft he  ex-Y ugo slavia,  along wit h M ac edonia, that re mains'mult ina tional'. Onthe  other  h and ,  allthe  NATO  prote c torate s - Croat ia ,  Bosni a  and Ko s o vo  - p racticed an almos t  t o tal ethnic pur ificat io n .M i l ose vic  objectedto  thee xcesses co m m i tte d  by the Serbmilitias in Bos nia. H is  wi f e made  seve ra l  de clarationsagai nst them. Did th e  mediac orrectl y repo rtonSreb r en ic a?N O. Fir s tele m ent . Even i fit 's amatt e r o f co nde mnin g abo minable crime s,hist o ric al tr uth -  nec es saryfor re conci li ation - is notserv ed by the  pr op aga nd istic proces ses  th at unre flexive l y u se t h eterm 'genocide', b yt h eobfuscat ion of th ef act that  t hat  som e of th e vi c ti ms diedin com b at  o r by th esystem at icexa ggera t ionof the  numbers .This information wa s  and remainso bs c u re d . We  wo n't here go  int o  the  arg u me nto ver n umber sw hi c h only serious hist or ians w ill b e able to sor t out defi n i t ively.Se cond el e ment. Why didthe m edia hidet he event s ess ential t o an unde r s tandingofthi s d ram a ?  I n the beginni n g , th is  region  wa s inhab ite d b y M usl im  AND Serb s.. Fren ch  g en er alMoril l on, whoco mma nd edthe U N  force  ther e, c ha rg e s:"On the ni g h t of  t he  Ort hod ox  Chri stma s , t he holy  night of  Ja n uary  1 99 3, Nass er Oric led r ai ds on Serb  v ill ages.. . .  There w ere heads cut off, abom i nable m ass acres  com mitted by  th e forc eso f Nass er Ori c inal l t h e  neig h b or ing  v illages."( D ocu ments  o f in formati on from the French Nat ional Assembl y,Sreb r e ni ca, t2 , p p. 140 - 1 54) The desirefor vengea nc e  d oes not ex c use  t he crim es comm itted later.But why s ystematic al ly h i d e t he crimesof 'ourfriends'? T hirde le ment.  Li ke oth er  so -call ed dem i lit arize d'safe  h avens' , Sre br enica wa s in reality an area us ed bythe f orc es of Ize tbe g ovi c to regr oup,  the UN pr ote cti ng th emf rom t otal de fea t . Ast onis h ingly, Or i c' s t r o op s retreated f r omSrebr eni c a just  a w eek before the ma s sacre. Frenchgene r a l G erm a nos:  " Oric had widel y d ec l a red that  t hey had aba ndoned S re b renic a beca use th ey'd wa n t ed Srebre nica  to  fall. Th e ' th e y' wasIz et b egovic ."An dwhy? I t is i n tere s t ing to return to  a cu r i ous U N  re port,  w rittena  yea r and a ha lf earlierby Kof i An nan:"I
, Albanians,_Macedonians, Turks,_Hungarians, Gorans...In reality, contrary_to the_image_given by_the_press, Serbia is_today the only_state of the ex-Yugoslavia,_along with Macedonia,_that_remains'multinational'. On the other hand, all the NATO protectorates - Croatia, Bosnia and Kosovo_-_practiced an_almost_total_ethnic purification.Milosevic objected to the_excesses committed by the Serb_militias in_Bosnia. His wife made several declarations against them.Did_the_media correctly report_on Srebrenica?NO. First element. Even if it's a matter_of condemning abominable crimes, historical truth_- necessary for_reconciliation_-_is not served by_the propagandistic processes that unreflexively use_the term 'genocide', by the obfuscation_of the fact that that some of_the victims died in combat or_by the systematic exaggeration of_the numbers.This_information was and remains obscured._We won't here_go into_the argument over_numbers which only serious historians will_be able to_sort out definitively.Second element. Why did_the_media hide the_events_essential_to an_understanding of this_drama?_In the_beginning,_this region was inhabited by Muslim_AND_Serbs.. French general Morillon, who commanded the_UN force there, charges:_"On_the night of the_Orthodox Christmas, the holy night_of January 1993, Nasser Oric led_raids on_Serb villages...._There were heads cut off, abominable massacres committed by the forces_of Nasser Oric in all the_neighboring villages." (Documents of_information from_the_French National Assembly,_Srebrenica,_t 2,_pp. 140-154) The desire for vengeance does_not excuse_the crimes committed later. But why_systematically hide the crimes_of_'our friends'?Third element. Like other so-called_demilitarized'safe havens', Srebrenica was in reality_an area used by the_forces_of_Izetbegovic to regroup, the UN_protecting them from total defeat. Astonishingly,_Oric's troops retreated_from Srebrenica just a week before the_massacre._French general Germanos: "Oric had widely_declared_that they had abandoned Srebrenica because_they'd_wanted_Srebrenica to fall. The 'they'_was Izetbegovic."And why? It is interesting_to return to a curious UN report, written a_year and a_half earlier by Kofi Annan:_"I