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290 POLAND/713 TAIWANMID#1448
Dispute Number: 1448
Date(s): May 2, 1954 to October 1954
Participants: 713 Taiwan/290 Poland
Outcome (and Settlement): Released (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Taiwan seized two Polish merchant vessels in May and October 1954. The
seizures were protests of Polish trade relations with China. Poland charged the United
States with these seizures, but they denied any involvement. In both cases, cargo was
unloaded and confiscated.
Coding changes: Dropped from the dispute: 365 Russia. End Date changed from
November 20, 1954. Outcome changed from Released.
300 AUSTRIA-HUNGARY/710 CHINA
MID#31
Started in May 1900. See the narrative in the 200 United Kingdom/710 China dyad
dispute list.
MID#2649
Started in February 1917. See the narrative in the 255 Germany/710 China dyad dis-
pute list.
300 AUSTRIA-HUNGARY/800 THAILAND
MID#521
Started in July 1917. See the narrative in the 255 Germany/800 Thailand dyad dispute
list.
315 CZECHOSLOVAKIA/713 TAIWAN
MID#3203
Dispute Number: 3203
Date(s): July 31, 1953 to August 3, 1953
Participants: 713 Taiwan/315 Czechoslovakia
Outcome (and Settlement): Released (None)