War of Independence

The term War of Independence is generally use to describe a war occurring after a territory that has declared independence. The state that held control the territory before sends in military forces to assert its sovereignty or native population groups clash in struggle over territorial control.

Examples include:

Algerian War of Independence
American War of Independence
Chilean War of Independence
First War Of Indian Independence
Irish War of Independence
Israeli War of Independence
Mexican War of Independence
Wars of Scottish Independence
South American Wars of Independence
Turkish War of Independence

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