Chechen War

Chechen War may refer to:

  • Mongol invasions of Chechnya
  • Caucasian War, 1817–1864
  • 1940–1944 insurgency in Chechnya
  • First Chechen War, 1994–1996
  • Invasion of Dagestan, 1999
  • Second Chechen War, 1999–2009
  • Insurgency in the North Caucasus, 2009 - present

Famous quotes containing the word war:

    “The remnant of Indians thereabout—all but exterminated in their recent and final war with regular white troops, a war waged by the Red Men for their native soil and natural rights—had been coerced into the occupancy of wilds not far beyond the Mississippi.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)