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UK's Allies
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Opponent
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Name of War
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Outcome (Winner)
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Emir Abdullah's forces Hashemite allied tribesmen
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Sultan al-Adwan's forces
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Adwan Rebellion
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Britain and his allies
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Kuwait Nejd and Hejaz
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Ikhwan
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Ikhwan Revolt
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Britain and his allies
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Yishuv
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Arab Higher Committee
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Great Arab Revolt in Palestine
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Britain and his allies
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No allies
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Yishuv
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Palestine Emergency
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Yishuv
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No allies
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Irish Republican Army
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S-Plan
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Britain and his allies
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The Allied Powers
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The Axis Powers
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Second World War
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Britain and the Allied Powers
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Afghanistan British India
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Zadran Mangal Safi
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Afghan tribal revolts of 1944-1947
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Britain and his allies
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No allies
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1944–45 Insurgency in Balochistan
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Britain and his allies
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No allies
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Irish Republican Army
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Northern Campaign
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Britain and his allies
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USA Kingdom of Greece
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Albania Yugoslavia Bulgaria
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Greek Civil War
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Britain and his allies
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British Somaliland
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Armed Habr Je'lo tribesmen
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1945 Sheikh Bashir Rebellion
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Britain and his allies
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Netherlands Japan (until 1945)
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Indonesia Japan India
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Indonesian National Revolution
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Inconclusive
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India France Empire of Japan
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Viet Minh
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Operation Masterdom
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Britain and his allies
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No allies
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Albania
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Corfu Channel incident
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Inconclusive
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British Commonwealth Federation of Malaya Australia New Zealand Southern Rhodesia Fiji Kenya Thailand
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Malayan Communist Party Malayan National Liberation Army
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Malayan Emergency
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Britain and his allies
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United Nations United Nations Command South Korea USA Commonwealth Forces Korea Canada Australia New Zealand India Belgium France Philippines Colombia Ethiopia Greece Luxembourg Netherlands South Africa Thailand Turkey
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North Korea China Soviet Union
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Korean War
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Inconclusive
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No allies
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Egypt Muslim Brotherhood
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1951 Anglo-Egyptian War
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Britain and his allies
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British Kenya
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Mau Mau
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Mau Mau Uprising
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Britain and his allies
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Sultanate of Muscat and Oman
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Imamate of Oman Ibadi sect Saudi Arabia
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Jebel Akhdar War
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Britain and his allies
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Cyprus Colony TMT
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EOKA
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Cyprus Emergency
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Inconclusive
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France Israel
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Egypt
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Suez Crisis
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Inconclusive
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No allies
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Irish Republican Army
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Border Campaign
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Britain and his allies
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No allies
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Iceland
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First Cod War
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Iceland
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Upper Yafa
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Rebels
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Upper Yafa disturbances
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Britain and his allies
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Oman Iran Jordan
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Various insurgents
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Dhofar Rebellion
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Britain and his allies
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Commonwealth of Nations Malaysia Australia New Zealand
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Indonesia
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Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
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Britain and his allies
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Federation of South Arabia
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NLF FLOSY
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Aden Emergency
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NLF FLOSY
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Ulster Volunteer Force Ulster Defence Association Red Hand Commando Ulster Resistance Loyalist Volunteer Force
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Provisional IRA Official IRA Continuity IRA Real IRA Irish National Liberation Army Irish People's Liberation Organisation
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The Troubles
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Inconclusive
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No allies
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Iceland
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Second Cod War
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Iceland
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No allies
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Iceland
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Third Cod War
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Iceland
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No allies
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Argentina
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Falklands War
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Britain and his allies
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France United States Italy
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Islamic Jihad Organization Iran Iran Syria Progressive Socialist Party Amal Movement
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Multinational Force in Lebanon
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Syria and his allies
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Kuwait United States Saudi Arabia France Egypt Syria
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Iraq
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Gulf War
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Britain and his allies
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United Nations UNPROFOR NATO
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Republika Srpska Serbian Krajina Western Bosnia
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Bosnian War
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Inconclusive
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United States
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Iraq
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Operation Desert Fox
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Britain and his allies
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United States France Canada Denmark Germany Italy Kosovo Liberation Army
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Yugoslavia
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Kosovo War
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Britain and his allies
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Sierra Leone
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Rebels RUF Liberia
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Sierra Leone Civil War
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Britain and his allies
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Afghanistan United States Canada Germany Italy France Denmark Poland Romania Turkey Australia Spain Netherlands ISAF
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War in Afghanistan
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Afghanistan and his allies
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United States Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein Australia Poland Denmark Iraqi Kurdistan
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Iraq under Saddam Hussein Islamic State of Iraq Various insurgents
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Iraq War
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Britain and his allies
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United States France Denmark Italy Canada and Libya Anti-Gaddafi forces Arab League several Arab League states Sweden
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Libya Pro-Gaddafi forces
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First Libyan Civil War
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Britain and his allies
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