This is a list of wars that the Republic of Latvia have participated in.
The Republic of Latvia existed as a de jure sovereign state from 17 June 1940 to 4 May 1990, and was represented by the Latvian Diplomatic Service dealing with a limited part of the state functions of the Republic of Latvia. The Republic of Latvia did not engage in warfare during the period of occupation.
Wars
| Date | Conflict | Allies | Enemies | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918–1920 | Latvian War of Independence | Victory
Latvia gains independence Death of 3,046 Latvians | ||
| 1919-1921 | Polish - Soviet war | Victory
Polish-Latvian victory Peace of Riga Latgale gets integrated into Latvia | ||
| 1939–1945 | World War II |
|
Nazi defeat
Soviet occupation of Latvia | |
| 1945-1956 | Guerilla war in the Baltic states | Soviet Victory
Defeat of the partisans | ||
| 1991 | The Barricades | Victory | ||
| 2001– | War On Terror | Al-Qaeda | Ongoing | |
| 2012- | Central African Republic Civil War |
|
Ongoing |
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