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

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Participants: 770 Pakistan/775 Myanmar
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Over 200 East Pakistani troops raided Taungbro, a Burmese border village.
Coding changes: Start Date changed from August 29, 1959. End Date changed from
August 29, 1959.


771 BANGLADESH/775 MYANMAR


MID#3986


Dispute Number: 3986
Date(s): December 16, 1991 to December 24, 1991
Participants: 775 Myanmar/771 Bangladesh
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: 1–25 deaths
Narrative: Burmese troops attacked a Bangladeshi Army base, killing one soldier and
wounding 10 more.
Coding changes: Start Date changed from December 21, 1991. End Date changed
from December 21, 1991.


MID#4591


Dispute Number: 4591
Date(s): November 3, 2008 to April 6, 2009
Participants: 771 Bangladesh/775 Myanmar
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Following several incidents, Myanmar moved additional troops to its bor-
der with Bangladesh to prevent cross-border rebel incursions.


MID#4596


Dispute Number: 4596
Date(s): October 8, 2009 to December 29, 2009
Participants: 775 Myanmar/771 Bangladesh
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Both Myanmar and Bangladesh fortified their border with additional
troops to deal with cross-border rebel movements.


775 MYANMAR/800 THAILAND


MID#2018


Dispute Number: 2018

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