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1987–89JVPInsurrection

1987–1989

The 1987–89 JVP Insurrection was an insurgency waged by the JVP against the Sri Lankan government with support from Sri Lanka and India between 1987 and 1989.

Era
1987–1989
SIDES
2
⚔ CONFLICT INSURGENCY

1987–89JVPInsurrection

⚔ Cold War · 1945–1991 is part of this war
Sri Lanka India
Start: 01.01.1987 End: 01.01.1989 Duration: 2 years 1 days Participants: 2 countries
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Outcomes
01 / Overview
1987–89 JVP Insurrection
Date
1987–1989
Type
insurgency
Duration
2 years 1 days
Participants
Sri Lanka India
Parent War
Cold War
02 / Sides
Belligerents 2 participants
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Primary India India Primary
VS
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📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature