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Parent Topics
- War [r]: A state of violent conflict which exists between two or more independent groups, each seeking to impose its will on the other. [e]
Subtopics
American Civil War: Major war 1861-65 fought over slavery in which the U.S. defeated the secessionist Confederate States of America. [e]- Chinese Civil War: Add brief definition or description
- English Civil War: 1641-1651 conflict between Parliamentarians and Royalists loyal to the monarchy. [e]
- Russian Civil War: Add brief definition or description
Spanish Civil War: (1936-1939) War between Francisco Franco's Loyalist forces against the leftist Republican government of Spain. [e]
Other wars with a "civil" element are:
- Wars of the Roses: Add brief definition or description
- Algerian War: (1954-1962) Fought by Algerians seeking independence from French colonial rule. [e]
- Bangladesh Liberation War: Add brief definition or description
- Wars of Vietnam: The broad context of warfare in the modern area of Vietnam, of which the Vietnam War (1962-1975) is best known, but involves colonization, Japanese occupation, decolonization, and post-1975 but related warfare among Vietnam, Cambodia and China [e]
- Yugoslav Wars: Add brief definition or description
For the strategic analysis of civil wars, see insurgency, which discusses the "civil" versus external and revolutionary aspects.