Learn about the genocide that occurred in the Bosnian region of the former Yugoslavia and the response of the Clinton administration, in this video adapted from Clinton | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE. When Serbs attempted to massacre Bosnia's Muslim population, the United States was initially reluctant to intervene militarily. After the genocide escalated, however, President Clinton ordered airstrikes against the Serbian forces, a decision that ultimately led to the signing of a peace agreement.

Warning: This video contains graphic images of war casualties.