Who are Bosniaks, Bosnian Serbs, Bosnian Croats?

Answer:     Bosniaks (also spelled: Bosniacs; sometimes incorrectly refered to as Bosnian Muslims) are autochtone Slavic peoples of  Bosnia. Up until the mid 19th century, the term Bosniak was used for all inhabitants of Bosnia regardles of faith.
In medieval Bosnia, Bosniaks were largely members of an indigenous Bosnian Church and were considered heretics by both the [...]

HISTORIJA BOSANSKIH NARODA

HISTORIJA BOSANSKIH NARODA
     U čuvenom razgovoru sa Turskim beglerbegom, kada mu je Turski beglerbeg rekao: “Nema više Bosne, a neće biti ni Bošnjaka, Huseine… Gineš za državu koja nikad nije postojala niti će.” Husein Kapetan  Gradaščević mu je odgovorio sljedećim riječima: “Ima Bosne, beglerbeže i Bošnjaka u njoj! Bili [...]

A Brief History of Bosnia-Herzegovina

A Brief History of Bosnia-Herzegovina
by Andras Riedlmayer, Harvard University

Photo: András J. Riedlmayer

András J. Riedlmayer
Harvard UniversityT

Area
19,741 sq. mi. / 51,130 sq. km (about the size of West Virginia; 1/4 larger than Switzerland). Picturesque mountain scenery (Bosnia’s capital Sarajevo hosted the 1984 Winter Olympics), much of it covered by forests; some coal and [...]