List of wars involving Taiwan
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This is a list of wars involving Taiwan.
Taiwan has been ruled by various regimes throughout its history. Since 1945, the Republic of China controls the island.
Wars involving Taiwan
- Military victory
- Defeat
- Indecisive or unclear outcome
- Ongoing conflict
War | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Japanese colonial rule (1895–1945) | |||
Japanese invasion of Taiwan (1895) | Formosa | Japan | Defeat
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Beipu uprising (1907) | Hakka Saisiyat | Japan | Defeat
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Tapani incident (1915) | Tai Republic Han Taiwanese Taiwanese aborigines | Japan | Defeat
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Musha Incident (1930) | Tkdaya | Japan Toda Truku (Taroko) | Defeat
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Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) | China | Japan Reorganized National Government | Victory
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Republic of China (1945–present) | |||
Chinese Civil War (second phase) (1945–1949) | Republic of China | Chinese Communist Party
| Defeat
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First Taiwan Strait Crisis (1954–1955) | Taiwan United States | China | Ceasefire
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Second Taiwan Strait Crisis (1958) | Taiwan United States | China | Ceasefire
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Communist insurgency in Thailand (1965–1983) | Thailand Taiwan[2] (until July 1967) United States[3] Malaysia | Communist Party of Thailand Pathet Lao[3][4] Khmer Rouge (until 1978)[3][4] Malayan Communist Party | Withdrawal before war's conclusion
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Third Taiwan Strait Crisis (1995–1996) | Taiwan United States | China | Stalemate
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See also
References
- ^ Maritime Taiwan: Historical Encounters with the East and the West by Shih-Shan Henry Tsai. Page 189. Published 2009
- ^ "Thailand" (PDF). Stanford University. 19 June 2005. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ^ a b c "Communist Insurgency In Thailand" (PDF). CIA Report. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ^ a b "Anatomy of a Counterinsurgency Victory" (PDF). January 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 28, 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2014.