Stjepan Šiber (20 August 1938 – 25 August 2016) was a Croat Bosnian brigadier general and politician who. After finishing high school in Gradačac, he went to

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, where he finished schooling at the military academy. Afterward, he became an officer in the

Yugoslav People's Army The Yugoslav People's Army (JNA/; Macedonian language, Macedonian, Montenegrin language, Montenegrin and sr-Cyrl-Latn, Југословенска народна армија, Jugoslovenska narodna armija; Croatian language, Croatian and ; , J ...

. By 1992, he had become a lieutenant colonel. In 2000, he was elected to the

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Bosnian War

In April 1992, he was accepted into a seat in the Presidency of Bosnia and replaced the commanding general of the army. Then, in 1993, he was promoted to brigadier general and obtained a seat in the embassy of Bosnia in Switzerland.

Postwar

He was a member of the Republican Party, together with

Stjepan Kljuić Stjepan Kljuić (born 19 December 1939) is a Bosnian Croat former politician who served as the Croat member of the Presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1990 to 1996, most of it during the Bosnian War. He was the first presi ...

, a fellow wartime member of the

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