List of wars involving Venezuela

This article is a list of military conflicts in which Venezuela took part spanning from 1810 to the present.

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results
Venezuelan War of Independence
(1810–1823)		 New Granada
Venezuela
 Gran Colombia
Haiti		  Spain Victory
Federal War
(1859–1863)		 Conservative Government Federalists Federalist victory
  • Establishment of a Federalist government
Venezuelan crisis
(1902–1903)		 Venezuela United Kingdom
 German Empire
Italy		 Compromise
  • Venezuelan debt dispute resolved
Dutch–Venezuelan crisis
(1908)		 Venezuela  Netherlands Defeat
  • HNLMS Gelderland captures Venezuelan gunboats Alexis and 23 de Mayo
  • Dutch blockade of Venezuela's coast
World War II
(Unofficial: 1942–1945; officially in 1945)[1]		  Soviet Union
 United States
 British Empire

 France
 Poland
 Yugoslavia
 Greece
 Denmark
 Norway
 Netherlands
 Belgium
 Luxembourg
 Czechoslovakia
 Venezuela

  Germany
 Italy
 Hungary
 Romania		 Victory
Machurucuto incident
(1967)		 Venezuelan Government  Cuba
Venezuelan rebels		 Government Victory
  • Invaders killed or captured
  • Relations with Cuba severed
1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempts
(1992)		 Venezuelan Government MBR-200 Government Victory
Operation Gideon
(2020)		 Venezuela Silvercorp USA Victory
  • Plot foiled by local fishermen
  • Government begins Bolivarian Shield military response
  • 99 arrest warrants issued by the Maduro administration, including for Jordan Goudreau, J.J. Rendón and Sergio Vergara, on 8 May

References
  1. Venezuelan waters were one of the scenarios of the Battle of the Caribbean. Formally declared war on the Axis powers in February 1945.
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