Corfu Channel incident (1946)

Corfu Channel incident (Albania vs Side B) took place in 1946 during Chinese Civil War.

Battle facts

Year: 1946
Date: 1946-01-01
Era: Contemporary
Conflict: Chinese Civil War
Side A: Albania
Commanders (A): Enver Hoxha| Mehmet Shehu
Commanders (B): Clement Attlee
Casualties: None (Albania), 44 killed 42 wounded 2 destroyers damaged (one of them beyond repair) (side B)
Outcome: World Court case concluded in 1949 Albania was ordered to pay UK£843,947 (£24.4 million in 2019) in compensation to the United Kingdom, but refused to pay. Albania agreed to pay US$2,000,000 in repar
Coordinates: 39.770°, 19.970°