Germany was divided for 44 years and did not have border clashes between the two sides.
If this thing breaks, it isn't going to be one of those simple little border clashes.
Each side accused the other of instigating the latest border clash.
The short war resulted in sporadic border clashes through 1921.
Since there have been no serious border clashes in recent years, however, the agreement was more a declaration among friends.
"I'm beginning to be glad your mana was strong during our border clash."
In the 1960s and 1970s however there were still periodic border clashes.
These are the legacy of the border clashes in the 80's.
At the beginning of 1980, several border clashes took place between the two countries.
Their action may have resulted from purely local causes: there had been many border clashes.