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Revolutionary Way (1775-1783)
British soliders and American patriots fought at Lexington, Massachusetts and nearby Concord. In 1783 the Treaty of paris ended the war. great Britain was forced to recognize the independence of the 13 colonies of the United States. -
War of 1812 (1812-1815)
The War of 1812 was fought between the United States of America and the British Empire. -
Mexican War (1846-1848)
the Mexican War was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico. -
Civil War (1861-1865)
Also known as the War Between the States, it was a civil war in the United States of America. -
Spanish American War (1898)
It was a conflict between Spain and the United States. -
World War I (1914-1918)
World War I was a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918 in western Europe and by 1922 in eastern Europe. This conflict involved most of the world's great powers assembled in two opposing alliances: the Allies (centred around the Triple Entente) and the Central Powers. -
World War II (1939-1945)
World War II was a global military conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945 which involved most of the world's nations, including all of the great powers, organised into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. It was the most widespread war in history, with more than 100 million military personnel mobilised. -
Korean War (1950-1953)
The Korean War (1950–53) was a military conflict between the Republic of Korea, supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and People's Republic of China with air support from the Soviet Union. The war began on 25 June 1950 and an armistice was signed on 27 July 1953. The war was a result of the political division of Korea by agreement of the victorious Allies at the conclusion of the Pacific War. -
Vietnam War (1955-1975)
The Vietnam War was a Cold War military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from November 1, 1955 to April 30, 1975 when Saigon fell. This war followed the First Indochina War and was fought between the communist North Vietnam, supported by its communist allies, and the government of South Vietnam, supported by the United States and other anti-communist nations. -
Persian Gulf War (1990-1991)
The Gulf War (also referred to as the First Gulf War) (August 2, 1990 – February 28, 1991), was a war waged by a U.N.-authorized coalition force from thirty-four nations led by the United States, against Iraq, with the expressed purpose of expelling Iraqi forces from Kuwait after its invasion and annexation on 2 August 1990. -
War on Terror (2001-Present)
The War on Terror (also known as the Global War on Terror or the War on Terrorism) is the campaign launched by the United States of America, under the Presidency of George W. Bush, with the support of the United Kingdom, the rest of the NATO members and other countries. The campaign was launched in response to the September 11 attacks and had the stated objective of eliminating mainly al-Qaeda and other terrorist organisations.
