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List of wars involving the Dominican Republic

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This is a list of wars involving the Dominican Republic.

List

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Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results Casualties
Dominican War of Independence
(1844–1856)
 Dominican Republic  Haiti Victory
  • Expulsion of Haitian government
  • Dominican independence
unknown
Dominican Restoration War
(1863–1865)
 Dominican Republic Spain Spain Victory
  • Restoration of Dominican sovereignty
  • Withdrawal of Spanish forces
4,000 dead[1]
Six Years' War
(1868–1874)
Dominican Conservatives Dominican Liberals Liberal Victory
unknown
First Dominican Civil War
(1911–1912)
 Dominican Government  Dominican Rebels
Supported by:
Rebel Victory
over 3,000 dead
Second Dominican Civil War
(1914)
 Dominican Government
Supported by:
 Dominican Rebels Government Victory
unknown
United States occupation
of the Dominican Republic

(1916–1924)
 Dominican Republic  United States Defeat
  • Dominican Republic occupied
1,137 killed or wounded[2]
World War II
(1941–1945)
 United States
 Soviet Union
 United Kingdom
 China
 France
 Poland
 Canada
 Australia
 New Zealand
 India
 South Africa
 Yugoslavia
 Greece
 Denmark
 Norway
 Netherlands
 Belgium
 Luxembourg
 Czechoslovakia
 Brazil
 Mexico
 Panama
 Costa Rica
 El Salvador
 Guatemala
 Honduras
 Nicaragua
 Dominican Republic
 Cuba
 Germany
 Japan
 Italy
 Hungary
 Romania
 Bulgaria
 Croatia
 Slovakia
 Finland
 Thailand
 Manchukuo
 Mengjiang
Victory
27 killed[3]
Third Dominican Civil War
(1965–1966)
 Dominican Loyalists
 United States
 Brazil
 Paraguay
 Honduras
 Nicaragua
 Costa Rica
 El Salvador
 Dominican Constitutionalists Loyalists Victory
300 KIA[4]
Iraq War
(2003–2004)
 Iraq
 United States
 United Kingdom
 South Korea
 Italy
 Poland
 Australia
 Georgia
 Ukraine
 Netherlands
 Romania
 Denmark
 Spain
 El Salvador
 Honduras
 Nicaragua
 Dominican Republic
Ba'ath Loyalists
ISI
al-Qaeda in Iraq
Mahdi Army
Special Groups
IAI
Ansar al-Sunnah

 Ba'athist Iraq

Victory
None[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Clodfelter, Micheal (24 April 2017). Warfare and Armed Conflicts: A Statistical Encyclopedia of Casualty and Other Figures, 1492–2015, 4th ed. ISBN 9781476625850.
  2. ^ Fuller, Stephen M.; Cosmas, Graham A. (1974). "Marines in the Dominican Republic (1916-1924)" (PDF). US Marine Corps History and Museums Division.
  3. ^ See World War II by country
  4. ^ From Immigrant To U.S. Marine. 22 February 2007. ISBN 9781467816601.
  5. ^ See 2004 withdrawals