# Pacification

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**Pacification** may refer to:

The restoration of peace through a declaration or peace treaty:

- [Pacification of Ghent](/source/Pacification_of_Ghent), an alliance of several provinces of the Netherlands signed on November 8, 1576
- [Treaty of Berwick (1639)](/source/Treaty_of_Berwick_(1639)), or *Pacification of Berwick*, signed on June 18, 1639 between England and Scotland
- [Pacification sejm](/source/Pacification_sejm), one of several sessions of the Sejm, especially the one in 1736 concluding the civil war in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
- [Pacification of 1917](/source/Pacification_of_1917), between religious and secular sects in the Netherlands

A [military or police action](/source/Pacification_(military_action)):

- [Pacification of Algeria](/source/Pacification_of_Algeria) (1835–1903), French military operations which aimed to put an end to various tribal rebellions
- [Occupation of Araucanía](/source/Occupation_of_Araucan%C3%ADa) (1861–1883), also *Pacification of the Araucanía*, the actions which led to the incorporation of Araucanía into Chile
- [Pacification of Ukrainians in Eastern Galicia (1930)](/source/Pacification_of_Ukrainians_in_Eastern_Galicia_(1930)), a punitive action of Polish police against the Ukrainian minority in Poland
- [Pacification of Manchukuo](/source/Pacification_of_Manchukuo), a campaign during the Second Sino-Japanese War (March 1932-1941)
- [Pacification operations in German-occupied Poland](/source/Pacification_operations_in_German-occupied_Poland), the use of German military force to suppress Polish resistance during World War II
- [Pacification of Tonkin](/source/Pacification_of_Tonkin), a military and political campaign undertaken by the French in northern Vietnam
- [Pacification of Wujek](/source/Pacification_of_Wujek), a strike-breaking action against miners in Katowice, Poland, 1981
- [Dutch intervention in Lombok and Karangasem](/source/Dutch_intervention_in_Lombok_and_Karangasem) or *Pacification of Lombok* in 1894
- [Pacification of Libya](/source/Pacification_of_Libya), a military against by the Royal Italian Army against the Libyan resistance
- [Campaigns of Pacification and Occupation](/source/Campaigns_of_Pacification_and_Occupation) (late-19th century–early-20th century), Portuguese military campaigns in their African colonies

An analytic approach to understanding the security-industrial complex:

A military, political, economic, and social process of establishing or reestablishing control by a government over a population impacted and divided by [insurgency](/source/Insurgency).

- [Hearts and Minds (Vietnam)](/source/Hearts_and_Minds_(Vietnam))
- [Winning hearts and minds](/source/Winning_hearts_and_minds)

A policing, military, political, economic, and social process of establishing or reestablishing control by a government over a population impacted by [violent crime](/source/Violent_crime).

- [Pacifying Police Unit](/source/Pacifying_Police_Unit) (Rio State, Brazil)

Other meanings:

- *[Violent Pacification](/source/Violent_Pacification)* an album by Dirty Rotten Imbeciles
- [Army of Cuban Pacification Medal](/source/Army_of_Cuban_Pacification_Medal), medal issued to members of the US occupation force in Cuba following the Spanish–American War (1906–1909)

## See also

- [Colonialism](/source/Colonialism)
- [Counterinsurgency](/source/Counterinsurgency)
- [Gunboat diplomacy](/source/Gunboat_diplomacy)
- [Imperialism](/source/Imperialism)
- [Interventionism (politics)](/source/Interventionism_(politics))
- [Pax imperia](/source/Imperial_peace)
- [Peace (law)](/source/Peace_(law))
- [Peace enforcement](/source/Peace_enforcement)
- [Peacemaking](/source/Peacemaking)
- [Police action](/source/Police_action)

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