Panguva yehondo muna 1991, munzvimbo dzainyanya kubatwa, maCroats anopfuura mazana mana ezviuru vakadzingwa mudzimba dzavo nemauto eCroatian Serb kana kutiza mhirizhonga. Munguva yemazuva ekupedzisira ehondo muna 1995, maSerb anopfuura zviuru zana vakazvipira kutiza nyika pamberi pekuuya kwemauto eCroatia panguva yeOperation Storm kuti varege kuendeswa kudare nekuda kwezviito zvavo zvisina kururamisira zvakaitwa panguva yeCroatian War for Independence. Mushure mehondo, huwandu hwevanhu vakadzingwa hwakadonha kusvika ku250,000. Hurumende yeCroatia yakachengeta vanhu vakadzingwa nehurongwa hwekuchengetedzwa kwevanhu, uye kubvira 1991 kuburikidza neHofisi yeVadzingwa neVapoteri.
Mauto echiCroatian Serb