CONFLICT

BOSNIAN GENOCIDE

• Conflict between Serbs and Bosnian Muslims
• Serbs killed over 8000 Bosnian Muslims
• Made the world more aware of religious persecution
• Major Bosnian reform soon followed

WORLD WAR II

• Major worldwide conflict
• Involved all greater powers in the world
• 50 to 85 million deaths
• Showed the heavy impact of war
• Assembled the United Nations

THE COLD WAR

• Conflict of ideals between US/NATO and Soviet Union
• Was less of a war and more of a battle of spies
• Resulted in the splitting of the Soviet Union
• US started having friendly relations with Russia afterwards

9/11

• Terrorist attack on the World Trade Center
• About 3000 were killed
• World stepped up plane security in defense