Operation Deliberate Force

Operation Deliberate Force – The UN and NATO Campaign in Bosnia 1995. Operation Deliberate Force is the first authoritative account of the military events of 1995 that draws on the accounts of the key participants. In exclusive interviews – Lieutenant General Rupert Smith, the British commander of UN forces inside Bosnia; Lieutenant General Bernard Janvier, the French commander of UN forces in former Yugoslavia; and Lieutenant General Mike Ryan, the USAF commander of the NATO air campaign – tell for the first time the inside story of the military moves that brought the war in three year long Bosnian war to an end. They describe their roller-coaster year, from the disasters of the spring and summer of 1995 through to launching of Operation Deliberate Force in August and September.