✦ History

Part of Myanmar conflict

Kachin conflict

February 5, 1961 · Kachin State

The Kachin Independence Army has fought the Myanmar military for Kachin autonomy. A ceasefire in 1994 broke down in 2011.

On the map Contemporaries

Myanmar

Kachin Independence Army

Post-independence Burma, 1948โ€“62

Myanmar
Kachin Independence Army
Aung San Suu Kyi belligerent leader Thein Sein belligerent leader Saw Maung belligerent leader Min Aung Hlaing belligerent leader Than Shwe belligerent leader Ne Win belligerent leader San Yu belligerent leader Win Maung belligerent leader
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Win Myint belligerent leader Htin Kyaw belligerent leader

Strength and losses

Strength
20,000

Kachin Independence Army Strength 10,000โ€“12,000

Units

Myanmar Army