List of wars involving Cuba

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Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Result
Ten Years' War (1868–1878)	Cuba	Spain	Defeat Pact of Zanjón signed.
Little War (1879–1880)	Cuba	Spain	Defeat Rebel defeat.
Cuban War of Independence (1895–1898)	Cuba United States	Spain	Victory Cuban independence from Spain.
Cuban Pacification (1906)	Conservatives	Liberals	Liberal victory Subsequent US occupation of Cuba.
Negro Rebellion (1912)	Cuba United States	PIC	Victory Rebellion suppressed.
Sugar Intervention (1916–1918)	Conservatives United States	Liberals	Conservative victory Uprising quelled, US occupation of Cuba.
Cuban Revolution (1953–1959)	Batista regime	M-26-7	Regime change Beginning of Castro's rule.
War against the Bandits (1959–1965)	Cuba	Rebels	Victory Elimination of all insurgents.
Bay of Pigs Invasion (1961)	Cuba	United States Cuban exiles	Victory The invasion was defeated.
Congo Crisis (1965)	Simba Maoists Cuba	Western Congo	Defeat Cuban withdrawal from the Congo.
Yom Kippur War (1973)	Egypt Syria Iraq Jordan Algeria Cuba	Israel	Defeat Arab invasion of Sinai and the Golan heights repelled. Geneva Conference and the Sinai Interim Agreement.
Cuban intervention in Angola (1975–1991)	MPLA Cuba SWAPO SWANU MK	UNITA FNLA FLEC South Africa Zaire	Stalemate Three Powers Accord Withdrawal of all foreign forces from Angola. Independence of Namibia.
Ogaden War (1977–1978)	Ethiopia Cuba South Yemen Soviet Union	Somalia WSLF	Victory Somali withdrawal from Ogaden. Somalia broke ties with the Soviet Union and the Second World.
Ethiopian Civil War (1977–1991)	Ethiopia Cuba	EPRP TPLF MEISON ANDM EDUP	Defeat Fall of the Communist Mengistu government, installation of TPLF-led transitional government, to become EPRDF government
Eritrean War of Independence (1977–1991)	Ethiopia Cuba Soviet Union South Yemen	ELF EPLF	Defeat Eritrean independence from Ethiopia.
Invasion of Grenada (1983)	Grenada Cuba	United States	Defeat American occupation of Grenada.