★★★★★
Iran–Iraq War
Saddam Hussein's Iraq invades Iran, beginning an eight-year war of attrition that kills hundreds of thousands.
War· Iran, Iraq
- 1980
- 1940★★★★★
Japanese invasion of French Indochina
Japanese forces attack Lạng Sơn and land near Haiphong, compelling the French administration to accept Japanese bases in Tonkin.
War· Vietnam, Japan, France