The first major armed conflict of the Cold War took place in S

The wars included on this site were selected based on the amount of casualties, their length, and their political significance, especially in relation to World War I, World War II, and the Cold War, since these are the conflicts that are the main focus of this website.

The war ended with a KLA victory and the signing of the Kumanovo Treaty, which granted Kosovo its independence.ĭisclaimer: It must be noted that there are still hundreds of wars and minor military conflicts not covered by either of these timelines.

1898-1901: Boxer Rebellion (Northern China)ġ899-1902: Second Anglo-Boer War (South Africa)ġ903-1907: Saudi-Rashidi War (Qassim region, Arabia)ġ904-1905: Russo-Japanese War (Manchuria & Korea)ġ904-1907: Herero War (German South-West Africa)ġ904-1908: Macedonian Struggle (Greek Macedonia)ġ909-1911: Ouaddai War (Modern Sudan/Chad)ġ912-1913: First and Second Balkan Wars (The Balkans)ġ912-1916: Contestado War (Southern Brazil)ġ935-1936: Second Italo-Ethiopian War (Ethiopia)ġ937-1945: Second Sino-Japanese War (China & Burma)ġ945-1954: Indonesian National Revolutionġ946-1954: First Indochina War (Veitnam, Laos, & Cambodia)ġ961-1974: Portguese Colonial War (Angola, Guinea, & Mozambique)ġ964-1974: Rhodesian-Bush War (Rhodesia, Zambia, Mozambique)ġ966-1989: South Africa Border War (South Africa - Namimbia & Angola)Ī conflict that involved fighting between the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY), which occupied Kosovo at the time, and a Kosovo-Albanian rebel group called the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), along with air support from NATO and ground support from the Albanian Army.

The first major armed conflict of the Cold War took place in S