Тip of the iceberg: A fraction of Serbia's assistance to Bosnian Serb forces

TIP OF THE ICEBERG: A FRACTION OF SERBIA'S ASSISTANCE TO BOSNIAN SERB FORCES

Between October, 1994, and July, 1995, international border monitors observed the following in transit from Serbia into Bosnia:
tanks                                      512
armored vehicles                           506
heavy mortars                              120
heavy artillery pieces                     130
rocket batteries                            48
laser-guided missiles                       33
ammunition trucks                          368
artillery ammunition trucks                 14
gallons of fuel                            1.9 million
Source: Ed Vulliamy, "Bosnia: The Secret War," The Guardian (United Kingdom), February 29, 1996. Since only approximately 135 monitors were assigned to patrol only 48 crossing points along Bosnia's 375-mile border with Serbia-Montenegro, Vulliamy called the arms and materiel that they personally observed "the tip of the iceberg."

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