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Veselin Šljivančanin (Cyrillic: Веселин Шљиванчанин; born 13 June 1953) is a former Montenegrin Serb officer in the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) who participated in the Battle of Vukovar and was subsequently convicted on a war crimes indictment by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for his role in the Vukovar massacre. His prison sentence was changed twice, from five to 17 to ten years.〔(ICTY-Appeals Chamber Increases Sentence Against Šljivančanin )〕 ==Biography== Šljivančanin was born in Palež near Žabljak, PR Montenegro, then FPR Yugoslavia, to a family of the Drobnjaci Montenegrin clan. As a Major of JNA, Šljivančanin took part in the battle of Vukovar which was fought from the end of August until 18 November 1991. After the fall of Vukovar, he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and was placed in command of a brigade of JNA stationed at Podgorica (then still Titograd), Montenegro. He was promoted to Colonel in the beginning of 1996, in the new national army of the FR Yugoslavia following the disbanding of the JNA, and transferred to the Military Academy in Belgrade, where he served as a lecturer in military tactics. He retired from military service in October 2001. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Veselin Šljivančanin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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