List of wars involving Taiwan

Wars

War Taiwan and allies Opponents Result Casualties
First Taiwan Strait Crisis
(1954–1955)
 ROC
 United States
 PRC Ceasefire 567 troops killed
Second Taiwan Strait Crisis
(1958)
 ROC
 United States
 PRC Ceasefire
  • China ceases bombardment.
440 troops killed[1]
Vietnam War
(19651973)
 South Vietnam
 United States
 South Korea
 Australia
 New Zealand
 Thailand
 Philippines
Khmer Republic
 Laos
 Taiwan
 North Vietnam
Viet Cong
Khmer Rouge
Pathet Lao
 North Korea
 China
 Soviet Union
Withdrawal 25 troops killed[2]
Communist insurgency in Thailand
(19651983)
 Thailand
 Taiwan[3] (until July 1967)
 United States[4]
 Malaysia
Communist Party of Thailand
Pathet Lao[4][5]
Khmer Rouge (until 1978)[4][5]
Malayan Communist Party
Withdrawal before war's conclusion
  • Thai government victory
  • Amnesty declared on 23 April 1980 by the Thai government
  • Order 66/2523 signed by Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda
  • Communist insurgency is defeated in 1983
Unknown
Third Taiwan Strait Crisis
(1995–1996)
 ROC
 United States
 PRC Ceasefire
  • China ceases bombardment.

See also

References

  1. Maritime Taiwan: Historical Encounters with the East and the West by Shih-Shan Henry Tsai. Page 189. Published 2009
  2. "America Wasn't the Only Foreign Power in the Vietnam War". Archived from the original on 9 June 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  3. "Thailand" (PDF). Stanford University. 19 June 2005. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  4. "Anatomy of a Counterinsurgency Victory" (PDF). January 2007. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
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