Mile Mrkšić Military person

Mile Mrkšić (Serbian: Миле Мркшић; born 20 July 1947) is a former Serb Colonel of the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) in charge of the unit involved in the Battle of Vukovar during the Croatian War of Independence in 1991. He was convicted for not preventing the mass killing of 264 Croats that followed the fall of Vukovar, and sentenced to 20 years.

Personal facts

Mile Mrkšić
Birth dateJuly 20, 1947
Birth place
Croatia , Gvozd , Yugoslavia

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Military person

military operations
Battle of Vukovar
military branch
Yugoslav People's Army
Army of the Republic of Serb Krajina
military command
1st Motorized Guards Brigade
Military of Serbian Krajina

Mile Mrkšić on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/1937767.stm
  2. http://sicnoticias.sapo.pt/pais/2012/08/19/ex-general-servio-condenado-por-massacre-nos-balcas-cumpre-pena-em-lisboa
  3. http://www.icty.org/case/mrksic