YEAR // Cold War
1951
7 wars active · 6 battles
Wars active
7 catalogued
1945-1991 · Year 7 of 47
Cold War
The Cold War was a period of international geopolitical rivalry between the United States (US) and the Soviet Union (USSR) and their respective allies, the capitalist Western…
1946-1954 · Year 6 of 9
First Indochina War
The First Indochina War, known alternatively internationally as the French Indochina War, was fought in French Indochina between France and the Viet Minh and their respective…
1946-1989 · Year 6 of 44
Indochina Wars
During the aftermath of World War II and the Cold War, the Indochina wars were a series of wars which were waged in Indochina from 1945 to 1991, by communist forces against the…
1947-1953 · Year 5 of 7
Cold War (1947–1953)
The Cold War (1948–1953) is the period within the Cold War from the incapacitation of the Allied Control Council in 1948 to the conclusion of the Korean War in 1953.
1948-1960 · Year 4 of 13
Malayan Emergency
The Malayan Emergency, also known as the Anti–British National Liberation War, (1948–1960) was a guerrilla war fought in Malaya between communist pro-independence fighters of the…
1949-1958 · Year 3 of 10
La Violencia
La Violencia was a ten-year civil war in Colombia from 1948 to 1958, between the Colombian Conservative Party and the Colombian Liberal Party, mainly fought in the countryside.
1950–1953 fighting; armistice unresolved · Year 2 of 4
Korean War
A rapid invasion, counteroffensive, Chinese intervention, and armistice created an unresolved divided peninsula.
Battles
6 recorded
September 13, 1951
Battle of Heartbreak Ridge
Korean War
November 10, 1951
Battle of Hoa Binh
First Indochina War
January 1, 1951
Battle of Mao Khe
First Indochina War
October 3, 1951
Battle of Nghia Lo
First Indochina War
June 18, 1951
Battle of the Day River
First Indochina War
January 1, 1951
Battle of Vinh Yen
First Indochina War