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List of wars involving Yugoslavia

This is a list of wars involving Yugoslavia.

Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1943) edit

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Result
Revolutions and interventions in Hungary
(1918–1920)
Part of the aftermath of World War I and the Revolutions of 1917–1923 		  Czechoslovakia
  Romania
  Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
  Republic of Prekmurje
  Kingdom of Hungary
  France 		  Hungarian Republic
  Hungarian SR
  Slovak SR 		Victory
Austro-Slovene conflict in Carinthia
(1918–1929)
Part of the aftermath of World War I 		  State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs
  • Maister's fighters
    After unification with Kingdom of Serbia on 1 December 1918:

  Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes

  • Units from Lower Styria
  • Units from Ljubljana
    After 13 February ceasefire:

  Army of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes

  Republic of German-Austria Ceasefire
  • In Carinthian plebiscite southeastern Carinthia votes in favour of joining Austria.
  • Territorial changes are coordinated by Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
  • Majority of southeastern Carinthia is ceded to Austria
  • Meža Valley and Jezersko are ceded to Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Christmas Uprising
(1919) 		  Montenegrin Whites
  Yugoslavia 		  Montenegrin Greens
  Italy 		Victory
  • The uprising was put down
Invasion of Yugoslavia
(1941)
Part of World War II 		  Yugoslavia   Germany
  Italy
  Hungary 		Defeat

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1943–1992) edit

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Result
Eastern Front (World War II)
(1941–1945)
Part of the World War II 		Allies
  Soviet Union
  Poland
  Yugoslavia (from 1944)
  Czechoslovakia (from 1943)
  Tuva (until 1944)[1]
Former Axis powers or co-belligerents
  Romania (from 1944)
  Bulgaria (from 1944)
  Finland (from 1944)
Aerial role only
  Free France (1943–45)
  United Kingdom (1941)
  United States (1944) 		Axis powers
  Germany[a]
  Romania (until 1944)
  Hungary
  Italy (until 1943)
  Bulgaria (until 1944)
Axis puppet states
  Slovakia
  Croatia
Co-belligerents
  Finland (until 1944) 		Victory
  • End of World War II in Europe (concurrently with the Western Front)
  • Soviet Union occupies Eastern Europe and establishes pro-Soviet Communist regimes in various countries (including Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and East Germany)
  • Establishment of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia
  • Beginning of the Cold War and the creation of the Iron Curtain
  • The beginning of the Greek Civil War
  • Borders of Poland adjusted
Operation Valuable
(1949-1954) 		  United States
  United Kingdom
  CIA
MI6
Supported by:
   Communist Albania Defeat
  • Albanian forces defeated Yugoslav and American forces
  • Operation failed
Anti-communist insurgencies in Central and Eastern Europe
(1944–1960s) 		Communist Forces:
  Soviet Union
  East Germany
  Polish People's Republic
  Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
  Hungarian People's Republic
  Socialist Republic of Romania
  People's Republic of Bulgaria
  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 		Anti-Communist Forces:
In the Soviet Union:
  Ukrainian Insurgents
  Russian Insurgents
  Polish Insurgents
  Estonian Insurgents
  Latvian Insurgents
  Lithuanian Insurgents
In the Balkans:
  Bulgarian Insurgents
  Serbian Insurgents
  Croatian Insurgents
  Romanian Insurgents
Other European states:
  German Insurgents
  Hungarian Insurgents 		Communist Victory
  • Most Anti-Communist Insurgents were defeated
Angolan Civil War
(1975–2002) 		  MPLA
  SWAPO
  MK
  Cuba (1975–91)
  East Germany (1975–89)
  Soviet Union (1975–89)
  Yugoslavia (1975–91) 		  UNITA
  FNLA
  FLEC
  South Africa (1975–89)
  Zaire (1975) 		Victory
  • Withdrawal of all foreign forces in 1989
  • Transition towards a multiparty political system in 1991/92
  • Dissolution of the armed forces of FNLA
  • Participation of UNITA and FNLA, as political parties, in the new political system, from 1991 and 1992 onward, but civil war continues
  • Jonas Savimbi killed in 2002
  • Immediate peace agreement and dissolution of the armed forces of UNITA in 2002
  • Resistance of FLEC continued beyond 2002
Ten-Day War
(1991) 		  Yugoslavia   Slovenia Defeat
  • Brioni Accords
  • Slovenia leaves Yugoslavia and becomes an independent country
Croatian War of Independence
(1991–1995) 		  Serbian Krajina
  Republika Srpska (1992–95)

  Yugoslavia (1991–92)

  Croatia
  Bosnia and Herzegovina (1994–95) 		Defeat
  • Croatia leaves Yugoslavia and becomes an independent country
  • Croatian forces regain control over most of RSK-held Croatian territory
  • Croatian forces advance into Bosnia and Herzegovina which leads to the eventual end of the Bosnian War

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ Germany's allies, in total, provided a significant number of troops and material to the front. There were also numerous foreign units recruited by Germany, notably the   Spanish Blue Division and the   Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism.

References edit

  1. ^ Toomas Alatalu. Tuva: A State Reawakens. Soviet Studies, Vol. 44, No. 5 (1992), pp. 881–895.
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