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Wars of Libya (1800-Present)
Libyan Flag under Gadaffi
First Barbary War (1986)–Also known in the West as the Tripolitanian War, this was a war between Tripoli and the United States. From this conflict, the United States Marine Corps Hymn uses the phrase “From the Shores of Tripoli…”
World War Two (1940-1943 in Libya)–Although Libya was occupied by Fascist Italy during World War Two, Libya was a battleground betweent the Italians and Germans on one side, and the British, Americans, and other Allies on the other side.
Khaddafi Coup d’etat (1969)–The coup led by Colonel Muammar Khaddafi ended the monarchy, and began 42 years of rule by Khaddafi
Military Coup Attempt (1975)
Libyan-Egyptian War (1977)–A brief four-day border war between Libya and Egypt.
Libyan invasion of Chad (occupation of Aouzou Strip) 1979
Tobruk Army Revolt (1980)
Libyan invasion of Chad (1981)
U.S. Air raid against Tripoli and Benghazi (1986)
Libyan Revolution of 2011 (2011)
Sources:1. Kohn, George C. Dictionary of Wars. New York: Facts On File Publications. 1999.
2. Dupuy, R. Ernest and Trevor N. Dupey. The Harper Encyclopedia of Military History: From 3500 B.C. to the Present
New York, New York: Harper & Row. 1993.