1948 War
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The term 1948 War can refer to any of the following events:
- 1948 Palestine war1948 Palestine warThe 1948 Palestine war refers to the events in the British Mandate of Palestine between the United Nations vote on the partition plan on November 30, 1947, to the end of the first Arab-Israeli war on July 20, 1949.The war is divided into two phases:...
with :- its civil war period : the 1947-1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine
- the regular war between Israel and neighbouring Arab states : the 1948 Arab-Israeli War1948 Arab-Israeli WarThe 1948 Arab–Israeli War, known to Israelis as the War of Independence or War of Liberation The war commenced after the termination of the British Mandate for Palestine and the creation of an independent Israel at midnight on 14 May 1948 when, following a period of civil war, Arab armies invaded...
- Costa Rican Civil WarCosta Rican Civil WarThe Costa Rican Civil War was the bloodiest event in 20th century Costa Rican history. It lasted for 44 days , during which approximately 2,000 people are believed to have died...