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| 1987 - 8 1 Thai/Laotian Border War Laos
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| 1953 - 75 22 Laotian Civil War Pathet Lao
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Soviet Union
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United States
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| 1975 - 87 12 Laos' civil war 184,000 deaths |
| 1975 Insurgency in Laos Laos Unknown |
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| 1967 - 75 8 Cambodian Civil War National United Front of Kampuchea
Khmer Rouge
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Viet Cong Khmer Republic
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| 1975 Khmer Rouge take over Cambodia |
| 1975 - 9 4 Khmer Rouge, Cambodia 1.7 million deaths |
| 1975 - 89 14 CambodianVietnamese War Vietnam
Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation Democratic Kampuchea |
| 1975 Insurgency in Laos Laos
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Vietnam Norodom Ranariddh (FUNCINPEC)
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| 1951 Battle of Vinh Yen, Vietnam. (13 January 17 January) Decisive defeat of Viet Minh by French |
1954 Battle of Dien Bien Phu,   Vietnam. France loses Indochina when besieged here, from 1953 (First Indochina War) |
| 1954 Dien Bien Phu forces French out of Vietnam |
| 1955 - 75 20 Vietnam War North Vietnam
Viet Cong
Khmer Rouge
Pathet Lao
People's Republic of China
Soviet Union
North Korea South Vietnam
United States
South Korea
Australia
Philippines
New Zealand
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Thailand
Kingdom of Laos
Republic of China |
| 1958 - 9 1 North Vietnamese invasion of Laos North Vietnam Kingdom of Laos |
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| 1965 Battle of Ia Drang, Vietnam. 1418 November First major encounter between United States Army & People's Army of Vietnam in Vietnam. Over first two days an American battalion repulses continuous Vietnamese assaults; another battalion, sent to reinforce first, is ambushed on fourth day when it withdraws, suffering heavy losses. |
| 1966 Battle of Long Tan, Vietnam. 1819 August First major action of Australian forces in Vietnam |
| 1967 Battle of Ammunition Hill, Israel. |
| 1968 Tet Offensive, Vietnam. 30 January North Vietnam loses militarily but turns tide of US opinion against war |
| 1968 Battle of Khe Sanh, Vietnam. January 21 April 8 Desperate defense by U.S. Marines to hold strategically important fire base against huge NVA numbers. Vietnamese Communists fail in their bid to turn siege into an "American Battle of Dien Bien Phu." |
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3 million deaths
We Were Soldiers 2002
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| 1975 Battle of Xuan Loc 9, Vietnam. April-12 Remnants of ARVN make a last stand in final major battle of Vietnam War |
| 1979 Vietnam-China war 30,000 deaths |
| 1975 - 89 14 Boat people, Vietnam 250,000 deaths |
| 1979 Sino-Vietnamese War Both Sides Claimed Victory |
| 1979 90 11 Sino-Vietnamese conflicts 1979-1990 Both Sides Claimed Victory |
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| 1968 - 89 21 Communist Insurgency War Malaysia Malayan Communist Party |
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| 1962 Slag bij Vlakke Hoek, Indonesia. 15 Januari Tention between Netherlands & Indonesia led to a confrontation. This was last time Royal Netherlands Navy sunk a ship. |
| 1961 - 98 37 Indonesia vs West Papua/Irian 100,000 deaths |
| 1965 - 66 1 Indonesian civil war 250,000 deaths |
| 1962 - 6 4 IndonesiaMalaysia confrontation Malaysia
United Kingdom
Australia
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| 1969 Papua conflict Indonesia 75,000 100,000 |
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| 1976 - 98 22 Indonesia-East Timor civil war 600,000 deaths |
| 1976 - 2005 29 Indonesia-Aceh (GAM) civil war 12,000 deaths |
| 1975 Indonesian invasion of East Timor Indonesia FRETILIN / Falintil |
| 1976 - 2005 29 Insurgency in Aceh Indonesia Free Aceh Movement |
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Australia
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| 1969 Philippines vs New People's Army 40,000 deaths |
| 1969 Ongoing Insurgency in Philippines |
| 1969 Insurgency in Philippines Philippines ~120,000 |
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| 1972 Philippines vs Muslim separatists Moro Islamic Liberation Front, etc 120,000 deaths |
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