List of wars involving Luxembourg

This article is a list of wars and conflicts involving Luxembourg since its full independence from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1890.

Start Finish Name of Conflict Belligerents (excluding Luxembourg) Outcome Allies Enemies19141918World War IAllies:

(1914–17) (1917–18) and othersCentral Powers

(1915–18)German occupation of Luxembourg between 1914 and 1918Allied victory Grand Duchess Marie-Adélaïde is forced to abdicate due to her pro-German attitude (9 January 1919) Monarchy survives, despite strong republican and pro-Belgian opposition Treaty of Versailles (art. 40–41): German privileges in Luxembourg repealed19401945World War IIAlliesAxis powersGerman occupation of Luxembourg (1940–1945) Allied victory Benelux founded (1944) Benelux countries retrieve pre-war territories19501953Korean War (UN Resolution 84) Ceasefire19981999Kosovo War Kosovo Liberation Army

NATO force NATO victory United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo20012021War in Afghanistan Northern Alliance (2001) Islamic Republic of Afghanistan NATO ( ISAF, RS) Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (2001) TalibanDefeat Fall of Taliban régime Taliban insurgency Taliban regains power in 2021

See also List of wars in the Low Countries until 1560 – includes wars on the present territory of Luxembourg until 1560. List of wars in the southern Low Countries (1560–1829) – includes wars on the present territory of Luxembourg, including the Southern Netherlands (Spanish Netherlands & Austrian Netherlands), the Principality of Liège, the Princely Abbey of Stavelot-Malmedy, the Prince-Bishopric of Cambrésis and the Imperial City of Cambray, the Duchy of Bouillon and smaller states. List of wars involving the Netherlands (1815–1839) – includes colonial wars in which Luxembourg participated in personal union with the United Kingdom of the Netherlands

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