PropertyValue
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Western Sahara War
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
skos:prefLabel
  • Western Sahara War
skos:altLabel
  • war
  • guerrilla war
  • open warfare
  • invasions
  • Western Sahara war
  • (disputed)
  • a guerrilla war
  • 16-year war
  • 6 September 1991
  • A war erupted
  • Mauritanian campaign in Western Sahara
  • Mauritanian invasion of Spanish Sahara
  • Morocco rules
  • Polisario uprisings
  • Western Sahara War (1975–1991)
  • a 17-year-long war
  • a war against the
  • against both countries
  • guerilla war
  • resolution of sovereignty issue
  • soon clashed in Western Sahara
  • the Sahrawi insurgency
  • the war in
  • waged a war
  • war in Western Sahara
clgo:causalties
  • 2,000 soldiers killed
  • Unknown; 2,155–2,300 captured
clgo:combatant
  • Supported by:
  • ( (until 1984)
  • (1975–1979)
  • (1976,Amgala Battle, aid from 1976)
  • (1977–78,Operation Lamantin, aid from 1978)
clgo:commander
clgo:date
  • 1975-10-30
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict
clgo:place
clgo:result
  • *Mauritanian retreat and withdrawal of territorial claims and peace agreement with the Polisario Front (1979)
  • *Military Stalemate
  • *Spanish withdrawal under theMadrid Accords(1976)
  • *Ceasefire agreed on between the Polisario Front and Morocco (1991)
clgo:strength
  • 150,000 (1988)
  • 18,000 (1978)
  • 3,000–5,000 (1976)
  • 30,000 (1976)
  • 5,000 (1976)
  • 12,000 (1977)
  • 120,000 (1991)
  • 15,000 (1980)
  • 60,000 (1980)
  • 8,000 (1988)
is clgo:battle of
is clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict of
is clgo:usedInWar of