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The term is generally use to discribe a war occuring after a territory that has declared independence. The state that held control the territory before sends in military forces to assert its sovereignty.
Exmaples are:
- American War of Independence
- Mexican War of Independence
- Israeli War of Independence
- Wars of Scottish Independence
- Irish War of Independence
- First War Of Indian Independence
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