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IfniWar

1957–1958

1957–1958 armed conflicts in Spanish West Africa

Era
1957–1958
SIDES
1
⚔ WAR INTERSTATE WAR

IfniWar

Spain West Africa French Union (1958) Mauritania
Spain West Africa French Union (1958) Mauritania
VS
Morocco Army of Liberation Allied Sahrawi tribes Morocco
Start: 23.10.1957 End: 30.06.1958 Duration: 8 months 10 days Participants: 1 countries Weapons: 9 systems
Overview
Sides
Battles & Operations
Weapons
01 / Overview
Ifni War
Date
1957–1958
Type
interstate war
Battles & Operations
4 records
Duration
8 months 10 days
Participants
Morocco
Weapon System
9
02 / Sides
Belligerents 1 participants
? Spain West Africa French Union (1958) Mauritania
VS
Morocco Morocco Primary
03 / Battles & Operations · 4 records
Battle Battles of El-Amar 1957 Battle Battles of Atar 1957 Battle Opération Écouvillon 1958 Battle Battle of Edchera 1958
04 / Weapons & Equipment · 9 systems
WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT SUMMARY
ORIGIN · COUNTRY
Germany
3 %33
Spain
3 %33
France
2 %22
United States
1 %11
ORIGIN · COMPANY
Manufacture d'armes de Saint-Étienne
1 %11
Mauser
1 %11
CETME
1 %11
Star Bonifacio Echeverria
1 %11
Erma Werke
1 %11
Total 9 distinct systems
Avg. Equipment Age 22 years all equipment
MOST EXPENSIVE $40 K M24 Chaffee
Weapons & Equipment9systems
Country
CATEGORY

Each system appears only once in the list.

1MAS-36 rifleBolt-Action Rifles77MASS2Mauser Model 1893Bolt-Action Rifles76MASS3CETME rifleBattle Rifles75MASS4Modèle 1951 helmetHelmets65MASS5ALFA M44General Purpose Machine Guns (GPMG)61MASS6Star Model Z-45Machine Pistols56MASS7Erma EMPMachine Pistols50MASS8MP 18Machine Pistols48MASS9M24 ChaffeeTanks26MASS
1M24 ChaffeeTanks$40 K
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature