Map Library

This is where the maps are kept.


 

Who lived where before the war (1991)? This map shows you.

 

The Vance Owen Peace Plan partitions Bosnia among the various groups. Does it make sense? (Compare with ethnicity maps.)

N E W ! A Freehand (vector version) of this map (zoom in and out, pan across etc).

Areas of control, November 1995.

N E W ! (November 21, 1995). The future for Bosnia?

How big is the former Yugoslavia compared to Northern Virginia? Actually it's surprisingly small!

Historical settlements (who lived where in 600AD). Helps understand current situation.

Bosnia is quite mountainous as you can see from this relief map of the general area.

The new Yugoslavia after the breakup. Shows where Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia are after they all became independent.

Here's a simpler version of the 1991 situation.

The war since 1992 has changed the military frontlines. For example, here are the frontlines in July 1993 and then in June 1995.

This map compares the 1991 and 1995 situations side by side. Easy to read format!

Sarajevo is under siege from the Serbs in the surrounding hills. Here's downtown Sarajevo. "Sniper's Alley" is near the airport.

In June, 1995 large numbers of Bosnian forces tried to capture territory near Sarajevo from the Serbs. This shows where it happened.