✦ History

Part of Croatian War of Independence, Bosnian War

Operation Storm

August 4–7, 1995 · Operation Storm

Result Croatian victory

The Croatian Army overran the Krajina; most of its Serb population fled.

On the map Contemporaries

Croatia

Yugoslavia and Serb forces

Other

Croatia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Republic of Serbian Krajina
Autonomous Province of Western Bosnia
Nikica Valentić belligerent leader Alija Izetbegović belligerent leader Franjo Tuđman belligerent leader Zvonimir Červenko military commander Petar Stipetić military commander Rahim Ademi military commander Ante Gotovina military commander
Milan Martić military commander Milan Babić military commander Mile Mrkšić military commander Mile Novaković military commander

Strength and losses

Killed
174–211
Wounded
1,100–1,430
Captured
3
Killed
560
Captured
4,000
Killed
c. 1,000

Units

Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatian Army 4th Guards Brigade (Croatia) 5th Corps (Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina) 1st Guards Brigade (Croatia) 2nd Guards Brigade (Croatia) Croatian Special Police order of battle in 1991–1995
Serbian Army of Krajina

Before and after

Followed from
Split Agreement July 22, 1995

Related events 1 degree away • 2 degrees away

 
Split Agreement
 
Operation Storm