Patriotic War

Patriotic War

Patriotic War may refer to one of the following wars.

*Patriotic War of 1812, Napoleon's invasion of Russia
*Great Patriotic War, the war between Nazi Germany and its allies against the Soviet Union during World War II
* Croatian War of Independence, armed conflict between newly independent Croatia and Republic of Serbian Krajina forces supported by Yugoslav People's Army; this term is used only in Croatia


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