campaign, Cold War
Bajaur Campaign
Bajaur Campaign was a campaign fought in 1960 at Bajaur District, in what is now Pakistan; it ran into the following year. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Bajaur District. It was part of terrorism in Pakistan. The recorded result: Pakistani victory. Recorded strength: 15,000 against Unknown.
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Record
| Date | 1960 (year precision) to 1961 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Bajaur District, Pakistan 34.683N, 71.500E | |
| Kind | Campaign, Cold War | |
| Strength | 15,000 | Unknown |
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Elsewhere in 1960
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Bajaur Campaign is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 76 in present-day Pakistan.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q85744958, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Bajaur Campaign, revision 1383197065, read 2026-11-15, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.