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> > A CENTURY OF US MILITARY INTERVENTIONS
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> TERRORISM: A CENTURY OF U.S. MILITARY INTERVENTIONS
> >From Wounded Knee to Afghanistan
>
> Compiled by Zoltan Grossman
>
> The following is a partial list of U.S. military interventions from
> 1890 to 1999. This guide does NOT include:
>
> Demonstration duty by military police; Mobilizations of the National
> Guard; Offshore shows of naval strength; Reinforcements of embassy
> personnel; The use of non-Defense Department personnel (such as the
> DEA); Military exercises; Non-combat mobilizations; The permanent
> stationing of armed forces; Covert actions where the U.S. did not
> play a command and control role; The use of small hostage rescue
> units; Most uses of proxy troops; U.S. piloting of foreign warplanes;
> Foreign disaster assistance; Military training and advisory programs
> not involving direct combat; Civic action programs and many other
> military activities.
>
> Among sources used, besides news reports, are the Congressional
> Record (23 June 1969), 180 Landings by the U.S. Marine Corps History
> Division, Ege & Makhijani in Counterspy (July-Aug. 1982), and Daniel
> Ellsberg in Protest & Survive. "Instances of Use of United States
> Forces Abroad, 1798-1993" by Ellen C. Collier of the Library of
> Congress Congressional Research Service.
>
> SOUTH DAKOTA 1890 (-?) Troops 300 Lakota Indians massacred at
> Wounded Knee.
>
> ARGENTINA 1890 Troops Buenos Aires interests protected.
>
> CHILE 1891 Troops Marines clash with nationalist rebels.
>
> HAITI 1891 Troops Black workers revolt on U.S.-claimed Navassa
> Island defeated.
>
> IDAHO 1892 Troops Army suppresses silver miners' strike.
>
> HAWAII 1893 (-?) Naval, troops Independent kingdom overthrown,
> annexed.
>
> CHICAGO 1894 Troops Breaking of rail strike, 34 killed.
>
> NICARAGUA 1894 Troops Month-long occupation of Bluefields.
>
> CHINA 1894-95 Naval, troops Marines land in Sino-Japanese War.
>
> KOREA 1894-96 Troops Marines kept in Seoul during war.
>
> PANAMA 1895 Troops, naval Marines land in Colombian province.
>
> NICARAGUA 1896 Troops Marines land in port of Corinto.
>
> CHINA 1898-1900 Troops Boxer Rebellion fought by foreign armies.
>
> PHILIPPINES 1898-1910(-?) Naval, troops Seized from Spain, killed
> 600,000 Filipinos.
>
> CUBA 1898-1902(-?) Naval, troops Seized from Spain, still hold Navy
> base.
>
> PUERTO RICO 1898(-?) Naval, troops Seized from Spain, occupation
> continues.
>
> GUAM 1898(-?) Naval, troops Seized from Spain, still use as base.
>
> MINNESOTA 1898(-?) Troops Army battles Chippewa at Leech Lake.
>
> NICARAGUA 1894 Troops Month-long occupation of Bluefields.
>
> CHINA 1894-95 Naval, troops Marines land in Sino-Japanese War.
>
> KOREA 1894-96 Troops Marines kept in Seoul during war.
>
> PANAMA 1895 Troops, naval Marines land in Colombian province.
>
> NICARAGUA 1896 Troops Marines land in port of Corinto.
>
> CHINA 1898-1900 Troops Boxer Rebellion fought by foreign armies.
>
> PHILIPPINES 1898-1910(-?) Naval, troops Seized from Spain, killed
> 600,000 Filipinos.
>
> CUBA 1898-1902(-?) Naval, troops Seized from Spain, still hold Navy
> base.
>
> PUERTO RICO 1898(-?) Naval, troops Seized from Spain, occupation
> continues.
>
> GUAM 1898(-?) Naval, troops Seized from Spain, still use as base.
>
> MINNESOTA 1898(-?) Troops Army battles Chippewa at Leech Lake.
>
> NICARAGUA 1898 Troops Marines land at port of San Juan del Sur.
>
> SAMOA 1899(-?) Troops Battle over succession to throne.
>
> NICARAGUA 1899 Troops Marines land at port of Bluefields.
>
> IDAHO 1899-1901 Troops Army occupies Coeur d'Alene mining region.
>
> OKLAHOMA 1901 Troops Army battles Creek Indian revolt.
>
> PANAMA 1901-14 Naval, troops Broke off from Colombia 1903, annexed
> Canal Zone 1914-99.
>
> HONDURAS 1903 Troops Marines intervene in revolution.
>
> DOMINICAN REP. 1903-04 Troops U.S. interests protected in Revolution.
>
> KOREA 1904-05 Troops Marines land in Russo-Japanese War.
>
> CUBA 1906-09 Troops Marines land in democratic election.
>
> NICARAGUA 1907 Troops "Dollar Diplomacy" protectorate set up.
>
> HONDURAS 1907 Troops Marines land during war with Nicaragua.
>
> PANAMA 1908 Troops Marines intervene in election contest.
>
> NICARAGUA 1910 Troops Marines land in Bluefields and Corinto.
>
> HONDURAS 1911 Troops U.S. interests protected in civil war.
>
> CHINA 1911-41 Naval, troops Continuous occupation with flare-ups.
>
> CUBA 1912 Troops U.S. interests protected in Havanna.
>
> PANAMA 19l2 Troops Marines land during heated election.
>
> HONDURAS 19l2 Troops Marines protect U.S. economic interests.
>
> NICARAGUA 1912-33 Troops, bombing 20-year occupation, fought
> guerrillas.
>
> MEXICO 19l3 Naval Americans evacuated during revolution.
>
> DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1914 Naval Fight with rebels over Santo Domingo.
>
> COLORADO 1914 Troops Breaking of miners' strike by Army.
>
> MEXICO 1914-18 Naval, troops Series of interventions against
> nationalists.
>
> HAITI 1914-34 Troops, bombing 19-year occupation after revolts.
>
> DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1916-24 Troops 8-year Marine occupation.
>
> CUBA 1917-33 Troops Military occupation, economic protectorate.
>
> WORLD WAR I 19l7-18 Naval, troops Ships sunk, fought Germany
>
> RUSSIA 1918-22 Naval, troops Five landings to fight Bolsheviks.
>
> PANAMA 1918-20 Troops "Police duty" during unrest after elections.
>
> YUGOSLAVIA 1919 Troops Marines intervene for Italy against Serbs
> in Dalmatia.
>
> HONDURAS 1919 Troops Marines land during election campaign.
>
> GUATEMALA 1920 Troops 2-week intervention against unionists.
>
> WEST VIRGINIA 1920-21 Troops, bombing Army intervenes against
> mineworkers.
>
> TURKEY 1922 Troops Fought nationalists in Smyrna (Izmir).
>
> CHINA 1922-27 Naval, troops Deployment during nationalist revolt.
>
> HONDURAS 1924-25 Troops Landed twice during election strife.
>
> PANAMA 1925 Troops Marines suppress general strike.
>
> CHINA 1927-34 Troops Marines stationed throughout the country.
>
> EL SALVADOR 1932 Naval Warships sent during Faribundo Marti revolt.
>
> WASHINGTON DC 1932 Troops Army stops WWI vet bonus protest.
>
> WORLD WAR II 1941-45 Naval,troops, bombing, nuclear Fought Axis
> for 3 years;  Over 200,000 civilian casualties in 1st nuclear
> strikes.
>
> DETROIT 1943 Troops Army puts down Black rebellion.
>
> IRAN 1946 Nuclear threat Soviet troops told to leave north (Iranian
> Azerbaijan).
>
> YUGOSLAVIA 1946 Naval Response to shooting-down of U.S. plane.
>
> URUGUAY 1947 Nuclear threat Bombers deployed as show of strength.
>
> GREECE 1947-49 Command operation U.S. directs extreme-right in
> civil war.
>
> CHINA 1948-49 Troops Marines evacuate Americans before Communist
> victory.
>
> GERMANY 1948 Nuclear threat Atomic-capable bombers guard Berlin
> Airlift.
>
> PHILIPPINES 1948-54 Command operation CIA directs war against Huk
> Rebellion.
>
> PUERTO RICO 1950 Command operation Independence rebellion crushed
> in Ponce.
>
> KOREA 1950-53 Troops, naval, bombing, nuclear threats U.S.& South
> Korea fight China & North Korea to stalemate; A-bomb threat in
> 1950, & vs. China in 1953. Still have bases.
>
> IRAN 1953 Command operation CIA overthrows democracy, installs
> Shah.
>
> VIETNAM 1954 Nuclear threat Bombs offered to French to use against
> siege.
>
> GUATEMALA 1954 Command operation, bombing, nuclear threat CIA
> directs exile invasion after new gov't nationalizes U.S. company
> lands; bombers based in Nicaragua.
>
> EGYPT 1956 Nuclear threat, troops Soviets told to keep out of Suez
> crisis;  marines evacuate foreigners
>
> LEBANON 1958 Troops, naval Marine occupation against rebels.
>
> IRAQ 1958 Nuclear threat Iraq warned against invading Kuwait.
>
> CHINA 1958 Nuclear threat China told not to move on Taiwan isles.
>
> PANAMA 1958 Troops Flag protests erupt into confrontation.
>
> VIETNAM 1960-75 Troops, naval, bombing, nuclear threats Fought
> South Vietnam revolt & North Vietnam; 1-2 million killed in longest
> U.S. war; atomic bomb threats in 1968 and 1969.
>
> CUBA 1961 Command operation CIA-directed exile invasion fails.
>
> GERMANY 1961 Nuclear threat Alert during Berlin Wall crisis.
>
> CUBA 1962 Nuclear threat Naval Blockade during missile crisis;
>
> near-war with USSR.
>
> LAOS 1962 Command operation Military buildup during guerrilla war.
>
> PANAMA 1964 Troops Panamanians shot for urging canal's return.
>
> INDONESIA 1965 Command operation Million killed in CIA-assisted
> army coup.
>
> DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1965-66 Troops, bombing Marines land during
> election campaign.
>
> GUATEMALA 1966-67 Command operation Green Berets intervene against
> rebels.
>
> DETROIT 1967 Troops Army battles Blacks, 43 killed.
>
> UNITED STATES 1968 Troops After King is shot; over 21,000 soldiers
> in cities.
>
> CAMBODIA 1969-75 Bombing, troops, naval Up to 2 million killed in
> decade of bombing, starvation, and political chaos.
>
> OMAN 1970 Command operation U.S. directs Iranian marine invasion.
>
> LAOS 1971-73 Command operation, bombing U.S. directs South Vietnamese
> invasion; "carpet-bombs" countryside.
>
> SOUTH DAKOTA 1973 Command operation Army directs Wounded Knee siege
> of Lakotas.
>
> MIDEAST 1973 Nuclear threat World-wide alert during Mideast War.
>
> CHILE 1973 Command operation CIA-backed coup ousts elected marxist
> president.
>
> CAMBODIA 1975 Troops, bombing Gas captured ship, 28 die in copter
> crash.
>
> ANGOLA 1976-92 Command operation CIA assists South African-backed
> rebels.
>
> IRAN 1980 Troops, nuclear threat, aborted bombing Raid to rescue
> Embassy hostages;  8 troops die in copter-plane crash. Soviets
> warned not to get involved in revolution.
>
> LIBYA 1981 Naval jets Two Libyan jets shot down in maneuvers.
>
> EL SALVADOR 1981-92 Command operation, troop advisors, overflights
> aid anti-rebel war, soldiers briefly involved in hostage clash.
>
> NICARAGUA 1981-90 Command operation, naval CIA directs exile (Contra)
> invasions, plants harbor mines against revolution.
>
> LEBANON 1982-84 Naval, bombing, troops Marines expel PLO and back
> Phalangists, Navy bombs and shells Muslim and Syrian positions.
>
> HONDURAS 1983-89 Troops Maneuvers help build bases near borders.
>
> GRENADA 1983-84 Troops, bombing invasion four years after revolution.
>
> IRAN 1984 Jets Two Iranian jets shot down over Persian Gulf.
>
> LIBYA 1986 Bombing, naval Air strikes to topple nationalist gov't.
>
> BOLIVIA 1986 Troops Army assists raids on cocaine region.
>
> IRAN 1987-88 Naval, bombing US intervenes on side of Iraq in war.
>
> LIBYA 1989 Naval jets Two Libyan jets shot down.
>
> VIRGIN ISLANDS 1989 Troops St. Croix Black unrest after storm.
>
> PHILIPPINES 1989 Jets Air cover provided for government against
> coup.
>
> PANAMA 1989-90 Troops, bombing Nationalist government ousted by
> 27,000 soldiers, leaders arrested, 2000+ killed.
>
> LIBERIA 1990 Troops Foreigners evacuated during civil war.
>
> SAUDI ARABIA 1990-91 Troops, jets Iraq countered after invading
> Kuwait; 540,000 troops also stationed in Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, UAE,
> Israel.
>
> IRAQ 1990-? Bombing, troops, naval Blockade of Iraqi and Jordanian
> ports, air strikes; 200,000+ killed in invasion of Iraq and Kuwait;
> no-fly zone over Kurdish north, Shiite south, large-scale destruction
> of Iraqi military.
>
> KUWAIT 1991 Naval, bombing, troops Kuwait royal family returned to
> throne.
>
> LOS ANGELES 1992 Troops Army, Marines deployed against anti-police
> uprising.
>
> SOMALIA 1992-94 Troops, naval, bombing U.S.-led United Nations
> occupation during civil war; raids against one Mogadishu faction.
>
> YUGOSLAVIA 1992-94 Naval Nato blockade of Serbia and Montenegro.
>
> BOSNIA 1993-95 Jets, bombing No-fly zone patrolled in civil war;
> downed jets, bombed Serbs.
>
> HAITI 1994-96 Troops, naval Blockade against military government;
> troops restore President Aristide to office three years after coup.
>
> CROATIA 1995 Bombing Krajina Serb airfields attacked before Croatian
> offensive.
>
> ZAIRE (CONGO) 1996-97 Troops Marines at Rwandan Hutu refuge camps,
> in area where Congo revolution begins.
>
> LIBERIA 1997 Troops Soldiers under fire during evacuation of
> foreigners.
>
> ALBANIA 1997 Troops Soldiers under fire during evacuation of
> foreigners.
>
> SUDAN 1998 Missiles Attack on pharmaceutical plant alleged to be
> "terrorist" nerve gas plant.
>
> Over 30, 000 civilian casualties. US blocks UN war-crimes inquiry
> at the security council.
>
> AFGHANISTAN 1998 Missiles Attack on former CIA training camps used
> by Islamic fundamentalist groups alleged to have attacked embassies.
>
> IRAQ 1998-? Bombing, Missiles Four days of intensive air strikes
> after weapons inspectors allege Iraqi obstructions.
>
> YUGOSLAVIA 1999-? Bombing, Missiles Heavy NATO air strikes after
> Serbia declines to withdraw from Kosovo.
>
> YEMEN 2000 Naval Suicide bomb attack on USS Cole.
>
> MACEDONIA 2001 Troops NATO troops shift and partially disarm Albanian
> rebels.
>
> UNITED STATES 2001 Jets, naval Response to hijacking attacks.
>
> AFGHANISTAN 2001 Massive U.S. mobilization to attack Taliban, Bin
> Laden. War could expand to Iraq, Sudan, and beyond.
>
>
> [For more information or with comments and additions please contact:
> Zoltan Grossman, 1705 Rutledge, Madison, WI 53704 Phone/Fax
> (608)246-2256.
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Per Rasmussen

Countries that U.S.A. have bombed since the end of World War II:

China 1945-46
Korea 1950-53
China 1950-53
Guatemala 1954
Indonesia 1958
Cuba 1959-60
Guatemala 1960
Congo 1964
Peru 1965
Laos 1964-73
Vietnam 1961-73
Cambodia 1969-70
Guatemala 1967-69
Grenada 1983
Libya 1986
El Salvador 1980s
Nicaragua 1980s
Panama 1989
Iraq 1991-99
Sudan 1998
Afghanistan 1998
Yugoslavia 1999


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