| MANUEL | Dictator of Panama deposed following a US invasion in 1989 (6,7) |
| NORIEGA | Dictator of Panama deposed following a US invasion in 1989 (6,7) |
| ONT | US invasion destination of 1812 |
| ANGLOMANIA | European country leader deposed following incomplete view unduly favouring European country (10) |
| IDIAMIN | Military dictator of Uganda deposed and exiled following a Tanzanian invasion in 1979 (3,4) |
| ATTIC | A group of kids foil an invasion in Aliens in the ... (5) |
| ARNHEM | Which Dutch city was the subject of a failed Allied invasion in September 1944? (6) |
| INFLUX | Sudden invasion in a state of change (6) |
| NAGY | Hungarian prime minister Imre ____ was deposed by a Soviet military invasion in 1956 |
| OVERLORD | This code word for the Normandy invasion in WWII appeared in the Daily Telegraph's crossword puzzle only a week or so before D-Day! |
| PIGS | Bay of ___ , anti-Castro invasion in 1961 (4) |
| HEARTOFOAK | Song with words by David Garrick first performed in pantomime Harlequin's Invasion in 1760 |
| WAR | Russian-Ukrainian ___ (conflict that involved a Russian invasion in February, 2022) |
| TROY | City that fell to a giant-wooden-horse-based invasion, in myth |
| OMAHA | US city subject to beach invasion in 1944 |
| COMICALALI | Nickname given to Iraq's Minister for Information at the time of the country's invasion in 2003. (7,3) |
| AMMAR808 | Tunisian electronic pop band that released the acclaimed albums Maghreb United in 2018 and Global Control / Invisible Invasion in 2020. (5,3) |
| HEART | Song with words by David Garrick first performed in pantomime Harlequin's Invasion in 1760 (5,2,3) |
| OFOAK | Song with words by David Garrick first performed in pantomime Harlequin's Invasion in 1760 (5,2,3) |
| REDTIDE | Dangerous sea invasion in Communist Spring (3,4) |
