In September 1995, US Diplomat Richard Holbrooke brokered in Bosnia.

Vault: September 22, 1995 Washington Week with The Atlantic

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Vault: September 22, 1995

This week in 1995, U.S. Diplomat Richard Holbrooke brokered a deal with the warring factions in Bosnia which included American troops serving as peacekeepers. It received a cool reception in Congress. Three months later, President Clinton got bipartisan support and the peace accord was signed.

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