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29 1995, 23 July: Report of the GŠ SVK Intelligence Dept. on the mobilization and movements of Croatian
forces along the confrontation line and the humanitarian disaster in the Bihać safe area
30 1995, 24 July, Petrinja: Communication of the SVK 39 th Corps Command to subordinate unit commands on
the possible aggression by Croatian forces intended to relieve the threatened ARBiH 5 th Corps ..... 269
31 1995, 25 July, Petrinja: Communication of the SVK 39 th Corps Intelligence Dept. to subordinate units on
the possible Croatian airborne assault at Bihać ................................................................................ 270
32 1995, 25 July, Knin: Report of the SVK General Staff to the RSK president on Croatian Army pressures at
Grahovo and along the confrontation lines in Croatia
33 1995, 26 July, Bihać: Report of the Command of the ARBiH 5 th Corps to the R BiH Embassy in Zagreb
on the diffi cult situation in the fi eld and linkup with Croatian forces as the only solution ....... 271
34 1995, 26 July, Knin: Report of the SVK General Staff to the RSK president on the breakthrough of
Croatian forces on Mount Dinara, fi ghting at Bihać and the situation in the zones of other corps
35 1995, 26 July, Knin: Report of the Intelligence Dept. of the SVK General Staff to the Security Directorate
of the VJ General Staff on the implementation of the covert operation Sword-1 - the use of
biological agents to be added to foodstuff s delivered under cover to the ARBiH 5 th Corps and
intended to cause mass poisoning of the troops and knocking them out of action ................... 272
36 1995, 26 July, Knin: Communication of the RSK MUP to the special unit commander on the advance of
Croatian forces which broke the defence line at Grahovo and its imminent fall ....................... 276
37 1995, 26 July: Report of Operational Group 1 Command to the Advance Command Post of the VRS
General Staff on the advance of Croatian forces in the action at Grahovo ................................. 276
38 1995, 28 July, Bihać: Report of the ARBiH 5 th Corps to the BiH Embassy in Zagreb on chetnik breakthrough
at Bugari and heavy attacks from mounts Plješivica and Grmeč ................................................. 277
39 1995, 29 July, Korenica: Report of SUP Korenica to RSK MUP on the deployment of a unit at Resanovo
in Republika Srpska aft er the Croatian forces took Grahovo ....................................................... 278
40 1995, 30 July, Knin: Communication of the RSK State Information Agency Iskra on the visit of Ratko
Mladić, VRS commander, to Knin and on his statement concerning the assault on Bihać ..... 279
41 1995, 31 July, Vrhovine: Th e command of the 50 th infantry brigade forwarded to all subordinate units the
information received from the SVK 15 th Corps on the situation aft er the breakthrough of Croatian
forces and the taking of Grahovo and Glamoč, the deployment of HV forces along possible attack
positions and proclamation of the state of war .............................................................................. 280
42 1995, 1 August: Order of the command of the 11 th infantry brigade to subordinate units to block
UNPROFOR units, in case of a Croatian attack, disarm them and keep them as hostages .... 281
43 1995, 3 August: Report of the Security Department of the 15 th Corps Command to the GŠ SVK Security
Department on the increased pressure by Croatian forces which hampers the deployment of fresh
forces for the Grahovo operation, and daily exodus of non-combatant population to the Federal
Republic of Yugoslavia ...................................................................................................................... 282
APPENDIX 3 - EVACUATION OF THE POPULATION FROM THE OCCUPIED TERRITORY OF CROATIA
BEFORE AND DURING “STORM”
1 1993, 27 January, Benkovac: Report of Autotransport Benkovac to the Benkovac Municipal Crisis Centre
on the participation of the company in the plan for the evacuation of the civil population
2 1993, 18 February, Petrinja: Evacuation plan of the Petrinja Civil Defence Centre forwarded by the
command of the SVK 31 st Brigade to subordinate unit commands
3 1993, 4 March, Jasenovac: Evacuation plan for the civil population of Jasenovac
4 [1993, 23 March]: Report on civil defence inspection in the municipalities of Vrginmost and Vojnić ...... 287
5 [1993, July; Okučani]: Letter of the Western Slavonia Directorate of the RSK Ministry of Defence to the
command of the SVK 18th Corps requesting, in line with the plan for the evacuation of the population
to Republika Srpska, the specifi cations of the routes and crossings on the river Sava .................. 290
6 1993, 5 August, Pakrac: Report of the Pakrac municipal civil defence centre to the district civil defence
headquarters in Okučani concerning the population evacuation plan in the event of a Croatian
off ensive
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