| Operation Storm | |||||||||
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| Part of the Croatian War of Independence, Bosnian War and the Intra-Bosnian Muslim War | |||||||||
 Map of Operation Storm Forces: Croatia RSK Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Croatia Bosnia and Herzegovina Herzeg-Bosnia |
 Serbian Krajina Western Bosnia | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Franjo Tuđman Nikica Valentić Zvonimir Červenko Ante Gotovina Mirko Norac Miljenko Crnjac Ivan Basarac Petar Stipetić Luka Džanko Stjepan Grgac † Alija Izetbegović Atif Dudaković Izet Nanić † Rahim Ademi |
Milan Martić Milan Babić Mile Mrkšić Mile Novaković Slobodan Kovačević Stevan Ševo Čedo Bulat (POW)  Milorad Stupar Slobodan Tarbuk Fikret Abdić | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
 Croatian Army Croatian Special Police Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatian Defence Council |
 Army of Serbian Krajina National Defence of the APZB | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
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HV: 130,000 soldiers ARBiH: 3,000 soldiers |
ARSK: 27,000–34,000 soldiers NOZB: 4,000–5,000 soldiers | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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174–211 killed 1,100–1,430 wounded 3 captured |
560 killed 4,000 POWs | ||||||||
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Serb civilian deaths: Refugees: 150,000–200,000 Serbs from the former RSK 21,000 Bosnian Muslims from the former APWB 22,000 Bosniaks and Croats from the RS Other: 4 UN peacekeepers killed and 16 wounded | |||||||||
Operation Storm (cr. Operacija Oluja) - the last major battle of the Croatian War of Independence. It had a big part in deciding the result of the Bosnian War. The result was the disbandement of the self-declared Republic of Serbian Krajina (sb. Република Српска Крајина) and the restoration the control under around 10,400 square kilometers of officially recognized territory of Croatia.
