11/15/2000 Fields of destruction On March 24th, 1999, the NATO alliance, led by the United States, began bombing Yugoslavia. They bombed every day, with steadily increasing numbers of planes and escalating destructive power of bombs. The bombing was finally halted after 78 days, with an agreement for withdrawal of Yugoslav troops from Kosovo, to be replaced by a mixed force of NATO and Russian troops under UN auspices. The bombing of Yugoslavia was, overwhelmingly, of specifically civilian targets: …showed first 75 words of 902 total…

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