| Croats also began to look to Serbs and other southern Slavs as people with whom they shared a linguistic and cultural affinity. |
| The Serbs suppressed the Albanians, which in turn fostered Albanian armed resistance in the 1920s and raised national awareness among Albanians. |
| All the men speak repeatedly of the dismemberment of Yugoslavia but only the Serbs continue to call their rump state by that name. |
| The Serbs will always like the Russians, for reasons rooted in history and religion. |
| Ethnically motivated violence has meant scores of Croatian Serbs seeking asylum elsewhere in Europe. |
| Once these republics seceded, however, the legal status of minorities, such as the Serbs in Croatia, was undermined. |
