List of wars involving the Dominican Republic

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This is a list of wars involving the Dominican Republic .

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ConflictCombatant 1Combatant 2ResultsCasualties
Dominican War of Independence
(18441856)
Flag of the Dominican Republic (up to 1844).svg Dominican Republic Flag of Haiti (civil).svg Republic of Haiti (1844–1849)
Flag of Haiti (1849-1859).png Second Empire of Haiti (1854–1856)
Dominican victory
unknown
Dominican Restoration War
(18631865)
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic Flag of Spain (1785-1873, 1875-1931).svg Kingdom of Spain Dominican victory
4,000 dead [1]
Six Years' War
(18681874)

Single Color Flag - BF0000.svg Dominican Conservatives

Single Color Flag - 0434B1.svg Dominican Liberals Liberal victory
unknown
First Dominican Civil War
(19111912)
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Government

Single Color Flag - BF0000.svg Dominican rebels
Supported by:

Rebel victory
over 3,000 dead
Second Dominican Civil War
(1914)
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Government

Supported by:

Single Color Flag - BF0000.svg Dominican rebelsCeasefire agreement signed
unknown
United States occupation
of the Dominican Republic

(19161924)
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States Defeat
  • Dominican Republic occupied
1,137 killed or wounded [3]
World War II
(19411945)

Allies
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States
Flag of the Soviet Union (1936 - 1955).svg Soviet Union
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Flag of the Republic of China.svg China
Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg France
Flag of Poland.svg Poland
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
British Raj Red Ensign.svg  India
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa
Yugoslav Partisans flag 1945.svg  Yugoslavia
Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
Flag of Norway.svg Norway
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg Brazil
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Mexico
Flag of Panama.svg Panama
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica
Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador
Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
Flag of Honduras (1898-1949).svg Honduras
Flag of Nicaragua (1908-1971).svg Nicaragua
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic
Flag of Cuba (1902-1906).svg Cuba

Axis
Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg  Germany
Merchant flag of Japan (1870).svg  Japan
Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg  Italy
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Flag of Independent State of Croatia.svg Croatia
Flag of First Slovak Republic 1939-1945.svg Slovakia
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Flag of Manchukuo.svg  Manchukuo
Flag of the Mengjiang.svg  Mengjiang

Allied victory
27 killed [4]
Third Dominican Civil War
(1965)
Bandera de las Fuerzas Armadas (Engalanada en los bordes).svg Loyalist faction
Flag of the United States.svg United States

Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Constitutionalist faction

Loyalist victory
  • Ceasefire declared
  • Formation of the provisional government for new elections
  • Deposition of Juan Bosch of the presidency ratified
  • Organization of presidential elections in 1966 under international supervision
  • Election of Joaquín Balaguer as the new president
  • Establishment of the Fourth Dominican Republic on July 1, 1966
300 KIA [6]
Iraq War
(20032004)
Invasion (2003)
Coalition of the willing Flag of Kurdistan.svg Kurdistan Region Iraqi National Congress flag (2003).svg Iraqi National Congress

Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic


After invasion (2003–2004)
Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Flag of Multi-National Force - Iraq.png MNF–I (2004–09)
Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region
Flag of the Iraq Awakening Conference.svg Awakening Council
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic

Invasion (2003)
Flag of Iraq (1991-2004).svg Republic of Iraq


After invasion (2003–11)
Flag of al-Qaeda in Iraq.svg Al-Qaeda in Iraq
Flag of Islamic Army In Iraq.svg Islamic Army in Iraq
Flag of Islamic State in Iraq.svg Islamic State of Iraq
Flag of the Mahdi Army.svg Mahdi Army
Flag of Iraq (1991-2004).svg Naqshbandi Army
Flag of the Iraqi Hamas.svg Hamas of Iraq
Flag of Jihad.svg Jaysh al-Mujahideen
Flag of Jihad.svg 1920 Revolution Brigades
Flag of Jama'at Ansar al-Sunnah.svg Jamaat Ansar al-Sunna

See § Aftermath
None [11]

See also

References

  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. "History of U.S. Interventions in Latin America".
  3. Fuller, Stephen M.; Cosmas, Graham A. (1974). "Marines in the Dominican Republic (1916-1924)" (PDF). US Marine Corps History and Museums Division.
  4. See World War II by country
  5. Lawrence Yates (July 1988). "Power Pack: U.S. Intervention in the Dominican Republic 1965–1966" (PDF). Lawrence Papers. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 11, 2017. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  6. From Immigrant To U.S. Marine. 22 February 2007. ISBN   9781467816601.
  7. Graham, Bradley (7 April 2003). "U.S. Airlifts Iraqi Exile Force For Duties Near Nasiriyah". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 8 August 2007. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
  8. "Deploying the Free Iraqi Forces – U.S. News & World Report". Usnews.com. 7 April 2003. Archived from the original on 4 February 2004. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  9. [7] [8]
  10. Ephraim Kahana; Muhammad Suwaed (2009). The A to Z of Middle Eastern Intelligence . Scarecrow Press. p.  208. ISBN   978-0-8108-7070-3.
  11. See 2004 withdrawals