International Conflicts, 1816-2010. Militarized Interstate Dispute Narratives - Douglas M. Gibler

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Major States 979


Narrative: Britain stopped a Japanese ship that was carrying 21 German Nazis. The
men were removed and Japan protested the next day.
Coding changes: End Date changed from January 23, 1940.


220 FRANCE/255 GERMANY


MID#370


Dispute Number: 370
Date(s): August 25, 1830 to September 1830
Participants: 255 Germany/220 France
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: At the start of the Belgian Revolution of 1830, Prussia moved troops to
the Rhineland to prepare for potential French moves in the area. France responded by
threatening intervention should Prussia enter the conflict.
Coding changes: Start Date changed from August 28, 1830.


MID#154


Started in September 1850. See the narrative in the 255 Germany/300 Austria-Hun-
gary dyad dispute list.


MID#509


Dispute Number: 509
Date(s): August 5, 1866 to August 7, 1866
Participants: 255 Germany/220 France
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (Imposed)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: France demanded territory surrounding Mainz after the Seven Weeks
War, as compensation for its mediation. Bismarck responded by threatening to invade
France and take Alsace.
Coding changes: Outcome changed from Unclear. Settlement changed from None.


MID#88


Dispute Number: 88
Date(s): July 6, 1870 to February 26, 1871
Participants: 220 France/245 Bavaria, 255 Germany, 267 Baden, 271 Wüerttemburg
Outcome (and Settlement): Victory for side B (Imposed)
Fatalities: >999 deaths

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