The war ended in 1956, but another one had started by 1960.
Is the past perfect used correctly here? I used it because of the "by 1960" part.
Yes, that's OK. Depending on wider context, you could consider saying "this war" or "that war", rather than "the war".
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Yes, that's OK. Depending on wider context, you could consider saying "this war" or "that war", rather than "the war".