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| − | + | 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. In some cases, the government is not a party to the conflict.<ref>Malanczuk, 318</ref> | |
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| + | ==List of Civil Wars== | ||
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| + | *Seventeenth Century | ||
| + | **[[English Civil War]] | ||
| + | *Nineteenth Century | ||
| + | **[[American Civil War]] | ||
| + | *Twentieth Century | ||
| + | **[[Russian Civil War]] | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
| + | <references/> | ||
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| + | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *Malanczuk, Peter. ''Akehurst's Modern Introduction to International Law,'' 7th ed. New York: Routledge, 1997. | ||
Revision as of 19:53, April 16, 2007
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. In some cases, the government is not a party to the conflict.[1]
List of Civil Wars
- Seventeenth Century
- Nineteenth Century
- Twentieth Century
Notes
- ↑ Malanczuk, 318
Bibliography
- Malanczuk, Peter. Akehurst's Modern Introduction to International Law, 7th ed. New York: Routledge, 1997.