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**[[English Civil War]]
 
**[[English Civil War]]
 
*Nineteenth Century
 
*Nineteenth Century
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**[[Chile]] (1929–30)
 
**[[American Civil War]]
 
**[[American Civil War]]
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**Chile (1891)
 
*Twentieth Century
 
*Twentieth Century
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**[[Mexico]] (1911-20)
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**[[Mexico]] (1911–20)
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**[[China]] (1945-49)
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**[[China]] (1945–49)
 
**[[Irish Civil War]]
 
**[[Irish Civil War]]
 
**[[Russian Civil War]]
 
**[[Russian Civil War]]
 
**[[Spanish Civil War]]
 
**[[Spanish Civil War]]
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
*Malanczuk, Peter. ''Akehurst's Modern Introduction to International Law,'' 7th ed. New York: Routledge, 1997.
 
*Malanczuk, Peter. ''Akehurst's Modern Introduction to International Law,'' 7th ed. New York: Routledge, 1997.
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
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[[Category:Civil Wars]]
 
[[Category:Civil Wars]]

Latest revision as of 01:08, July 17, 2019

A civil war is a prolonged armed conflict between groups that inhabit the same state. Typical civil wars are fought to replace a government or gain concessions from the government, or to break away and form a new state. In some cases, the government is not a party to the conflict.[1]

Partial List of Civil Wars

Bibliography

  • Malanczuk, Peter. Akehurst's Modern Introduction to International Law, 7th ed. New York: Routledge, 1997.

Notes

  1. ↑ Malanczuk, 318