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| date        = 11 February 1996 - 23 April 1998
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| caption     = '''Clockwise from top left:''' Crskan armour preparing to [[Battle of Kočani|defend Kočani]], Bulgarian armour and infantry in contact near {{wp|Prosotsani|Prosečen}}, Crskan artillery position during the [[Battle of Lagadina]], American soldiers deployed near the Bulgarian border, NATO airstrikes against Bulgarian positions during the [[Battle of Melnik]], Bulgarian troops retreating after defeat at [[Battle of Strumrica]].
| place      = {{wp|Southeast Europe}}
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Revision as of 14:48, 27 September 2023

Crskan War
Part of the Great Balkan Crisis
Crskan War.png
Date11 February 1996 - 23 April 1998
Location
Result Crskan victory
Territorial
changes
  • Crska regains control of the Pirin region
  • Bulgarian withdrawal from Western Thrace
  • Western Thrace becomes an UN mandate
Belligerents

Crska

Supported by:
FR Yugoslavia
Greece
Turkey
Ukraine


PR Bulgaria

Supported by:
Belarus
Cuba
North Korea
Russia
Iraq
Commanders and leaders
TBD TBD
Units involved
TBD TBD
Strength
310,000 (1998) 540,000 (1998)
Casualties and losses
200,000 – 250,000 430,000 – 460,000
Casuality figures includes both those killed in action and wounded in action