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  • NATO's Kosovo War, 11 Years Later

    03/24/2010 7:01:56 AM PDT · by Ravnagora · 26 replies · 772+ views
    The Lord Byron Foundation for Balkan Studies ^ | March 23, 2010 | Ambassador James Bissett
    Eleven years ago NATO opened its bombing campaign against Serbia, illegally and without provocation. It started on March 24, 1999, and continued for 78 days and nights. It was the most intensive air offensive suffered by any country since the end of the Second World War. Over a thousand people were killed and the civilian infrastructure of Serbia was destroyed, but it proved unable to degrade the Serbian military. It caused far more suffering than it prevented. For the first time since its founding the North Atlantic Alliance, led by the United States, acted in violation of its own treaty...