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

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MID#2049


Started in June 1957. See the narrative in the 2 United States of America/710 China
dyad dispute list.


2 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA/731 NORTH KOREA


MID#51


Started in June 1950. See the narrative in the 731 North Korea/732 South Korea dyad
dispute list.


MID#2244


Started in January 1954. See the narrative in the 731 North Korea/732 South Korea
dyad dispute list.


MID#2187


Started in February 1958. See the narrative in the 731 North Korea/732 South Korea
dyad dispute list.


MID#1379


Started in June 1962. See the narrative in the 731 North Korea/732 South Korea dyad
dispute list.


MID#2916


Dispute Number: 2916
Date(s): April 27, 1965
Participants: 731 North Korea/2 United States of America
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Two North Korean MiGs attacked and damaged an American RB-47 air-
craft over the Sea of Japan. The American crew returned fire and managed to make it
back to Japan. The US State Department warned that “appropriate measures” would
be taken to protect US aircraft over international waters.
Coding changes: Start Date changed from April 28, 1965. End Date changed from
May 2, 1965.


MID#347


Dispute Number: 347
Date(s): January 23, 1968 to January 25, 1968
Participants: 731 North Korea/2 United States of America

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