List of wars involving Serbia

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The following is a list of wars involving Serbia in the late modern period and contemporary history.

The list gives the name, the date, combatants, and the result of these conflicts following this legend:

  Serbian victory
  Serbian defeat
  Another result (e.g. a treaty or peace without a clear result, status quo ante bellum, result of civil or internal conflict, result unknown or indecisive)
  Ongoing conflict

List

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results Head of State Serb losses
First Serbian Uprising
(1804–1813)		 Serbia  Ottoman Empire Defeat
  • Uprising suppressed
Karađorđe
?
Hadži-Prodan's Revolt
(1814)		 Serbian rebels  Ottoman Empire Defeat
  • Uprising suppressed
None
?
Second Serbian Uprising
(1815–1817)		  Serbia  Ottoman Empire Victory
Miloš Obrenović
?
First Serbian–Ottoman War
(1876–1877)		  Serbia  Ottoman Empire Defeat
  • Russian-mediated truce
Milan I
?
Second Serbian–Ottoman War
(1877–1878)		  Serbia  Ottoman Empire Victory
  • De jure independence of Serbia
?
Timok Rebellion
(1883)		 Kingdom of Serbia Royalists Serbia Radicals Royalist victory
  • Rebellion suppressed
?
Serbo-Bulgarian War
(1885)		  Serbia  Bulgaria Defeat
770
First Balkan War
(1912–1913)		  Serbia
 Bulgaria
 Greece
 Montenegro		  Ottoman Empire Victory
Peter I
11,700
Second Balkan War
(1913)		  Serbia
 Romania
 Ottoman Empire
 Greece
 Montenegro		  Bulgaria Victory
14,000
Ohrid-Debar Uprising
(1913)		  Serbia IMRO
Kachaks		 Victory
  • Suppression of insurgency
?
Serbian Campaign
(1914–1918)		  Serbia
 Montenegro
 Russia
 United Kingdom
France France
 Italy
 Greece		  Austria-Hungary
 Bulgaria
 Germany		 Victory
278,000
Carinthia War
(1918–1919)		  Yugoslavia Austria Austria Ceasefire
150
Uprising in Drenica
(1919)		  Yugoslavia Kosovan Committee Victory
  • Uprising suppressed
?
Christmas Uprising
(1919)		 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Montenegrin Whites
 Yugoslavia		 Kingdom of Montenegro Montenegrin Greens
 Italy		 Victory
  • Uprising suppressed
16
Albanian-Yugoslav Border War[1]
(1921)		  Yugoslavia Albania League of Nations ceasefire
  • Border delimitation agreed upon
Alexander I
?
Drenica-Junik Uprising
(1924)		  Yugoslavia Kosovan Committee Victory
?
Invasion of Albania
(1924)		 Ahmet Zogu
 Yugoslavia		 Albania
Kosovan Committee		 Victory
?
World War II in Yugoslavia
(1941–1945)		  Yugoslavia
Democratic Federal Yugoslavia Partisans
 Soviet Union
Bulgaria
Albania
 United Kingdom
 United States
Chetniks		  Germany
 Italy
 Croatia
VNS
 Hungary
 Bulgaria
Chetniks		 Victory (to the Partisans)
  • German and Italian withdrawal
  • Reunification of Yugoslavia
Peter II
(Invasion)
850,000–
1,200,000
Josip Broz Tito
(Post-invasion)
Ten-Day War
(1991)		  Yugoslavia  Slovenia Defeat
  • Slovenian independence
Ante Marković
44
Croatian War of Independence
(1991–1995)		  Yugoslavia
Republic of Serbian Krajina Serbian Krajina
 Republika Srpska		  Croatia Defeat
  • Reintegration of Krajina into Croatia
Dobrica Ćosić
8,106
Bosnian War
(1992–1995)		  Yugoslavia
 Republika Srpska
Republic of Serbian Krajina Serbian Krajina
AP Western Bosnia		 Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Herzeg-Bosnia
 Croatia
 NATO 		Stalemate (direct involvement only in 1992)
24,953
Kosovo War
(1998–1999)		  FR Yugoslavia UÇK
 NATO 		Defeat[2]
Slobodan Milošević
1,035
Insurgency in the Preševo Valley
(1999–2001)		  FR Yugoslavia UÇPMB Victory
  • Insurgency quelled
26

See also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Brecher, Michael and Wilkenfeld, Jonathan, A Study of Crisis, p. 246
  2. ↑ References:
    • Stigler, Andrew L. "A clear victory for air power: NATO's empty threat to invade Kosovo." International Security 27.3 (2003): 124-157.
    • Biddle, Stephen. "The new way of war? Debating the Kosovo model." (2002): 138-144.
    • Dixon, Paul. "Victory by spin? Britain, the US and the propaganda war over Kosovo." Civil Wars 6.4 (2003): 83-106.
    • Harvey, Frank P. "Getting NATO's success in Kosovo right: The theory and logic of counter-coercion." Conflict Management and Peace Science 23.2 (2006): 139-158.
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