Herzegovina
Proper noun
Meaning
Herzegovina
Southern wedge of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Represents a geographic and historic entity, not an administrative unit.
Synonyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
If the current division of Bosnia Herzegovina into two entities does not function, it will not function with divisions into three entities.
I am a living illustration of Bosnian mixing and converting. My grandparents lived in eastern Herzegovina. Very poor. The Turks came and brought Islam. There were three brothers in the family. One was Orthodox Christian. The other two took Islam to survive.
AC-130s took part in the NATO missions in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo during the 1990s.
And even Cuba and Bosnia and Herzegovina beat the world’s only superpower in infant mortality and other key social indicators.
After the war, Germany took on a spearheading role in investments in production in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which is undergoing a transitional phase from a centrally planned to a market economy.
Although forces from the whole SFRY were included in this conflict, martial law was never announced, but after secession, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina declared martial law.