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The Revolutionary War
The Revolutionary war, 1775-1783
was the violent overthrow of the Kingdom of Great Britain's control of thirteen of its American colonies which joined together as the United States of America in July 1776. -
American Civil War
1861-1865
Was a war between the Northern US and 11 southern states which formed "The Confederacy" or "The South", a war on slaves in the West -
World War I
World War I, 1914 - 1918 -
World War II
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The Vietnam War
1955-1975, occured in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia was fought between North Vietnam—supported by the Soviet Union, China and other communist allies—and the government of South Vietnam—supported by the United States and other anti-communist allies -
The War In Afghanistan
2001-now, still going. It refers to the intervention by North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and allied forces in the ongoing Afghan civil war. -
The War In Iraq
20 March 2003 - 15 December 2011.
The first was an invasion of Iraq starting on 2003 March 20 by an invasion force led by the United States that led to the end of Ba'athist Iraq
It was followed by a longer phase of fighting, in which an insurgency emerged to oppose the occupying forces and the newly formed Iraqi government
The US pulled out in 2011, but thousands are still being killed, as a result of ongoing insurgency.
