Siege of Dubrovnik

Završni rad opisuje Opsadu i oslobođenje Dubrovnika u razdoblju od 1. listopada 1991. do 24. rujna 1992. godine. Rad započinje političkom situacijom u Hrvatskoj i Dubrovniku te razoružanjem tih područja. Potom se opisuje stvaranje obrambenih snaga i postupak obrane Dubrovnika i okolice. Nakon toga, obrauje se naoružanje branitelja, pravci napada te bitka za Čepikuće i bitka za Slano. Otvaranjem Južnog bojišta i dolaskom generala Janka Bobetka dolazi i završno poglavlje rada koje opisuje pet operacija osloboenja okupiranih područja čime se rad zaključuje.This B.A. thesis is focused on the Siege and liberation of Dubrovnik in the period from October 1st 1991 to September 24th of 1992. Thesis starts with the analysis of the political situation in Croatia and Dubrovnik and the disarmament that has preceded the war period. Second part is dedicated to study of the Croatian defense forces and their effort to set up defensive line around Dubrovnik and surrounding area. Special notice is given to description of armament of defense forces, main lines of the attack and battles for Čepikuće and Slano. Final chapter is dedicated to opening of the Southern front and the arrival of general Bobetko and his campaign of five operations that liberated the occupied areas