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World War II World War II montage image
World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
Lyndon B. Johnson United States Navy
Vietnam War Vietnamese village after an attack
The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, was a Cold War military conflict that which may be said to have occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from September 26, 1959 to April 30, 1975. The war was fought between the communist...
Nguyen Van Thieu South Vietnam
Vietnam War Vietnamese village after an attack
The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, was a Cold War military conflict that which may be said to have occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from September 26, 1959 to April 30, 1975. The war was fought between the communist...
William Westmoreland United States of America
Vietnam War Vietnamese village after an attack
The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, was a Cold War military conflict that which may be said to have occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from September 26, 1959 to April 30, 1975. The war was fought between the communist...
Creighton Abrams United States of America
World War II World War II montage image
World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
Richard Nixon United States of America
Thirty Years' War Location of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history. The war was fought primarily (though not exclusively) in Germany and at various points involved most of the countries of Europe. Naval warfare also...
Frederick V, Elector Palatine Bohemia
Thirty Years' War Location of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history. The war was fought primarily (though not exclusively) in Germany and at various points involved most of the countries of Europe. Naval warfare also...
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden Sweden
Thirty Years' War Location of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history. The war was fought primarily (though not exclusively) in Germany and at various points involved most of the countries of Europe. Naval warfare also...
Johan Banér Sweden
Thirty Years' War Location of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history. The war was fought primarily (though not exclusively) in Germany and at various points involved most of the countries of Europe. Naval warfare also...
Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu France
Thirty Years' War Location of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history. The war was fought primarily (though not exclusively) in Germany and at various points involved most of the countries of Europe. Naval warfare also...
Christian IV of Denmark Denmark-Norway
Thirty Years' War Location of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history. The war was fought primarily (though not exclusively) in Germany and at various points involved most of the countries of Europe. Naval warfare also...
Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar Saxony
Thirty Years' War Location of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
The Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history. The war was fought primarily (though not exclusively) in Germany and at various points involved most of the countries of Europe. Naval warfare also...
John George I, Elector of Saxony Saxony
World War II World War II montage image
World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
Joseph Stalin Soviet Union
World War II World War II montage image
World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
Winston Churchill United Kingdom
World War II World War II montage image
World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
Chiang Kai-shek Republic of China
World War II World War II montage image
World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
Charles de Gaulle France
World War II World War II montage image
World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
Adolf Hitler Nazi Germany
World War II World War II montage image
World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
Hideki Tojo Japan
World War II World War II montage image
World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
Benito Mussolini Italy
Battle of the Little Bighorn Custer Massacre At Big Horn, Montana June 25 1876
The Battle of the Little Bighorn —also known as Custer's Last Stand and, by the Native Americans involved, the Battle of Greasy Grass Creek—was an armed engagement between a Lakota–Northern Cheyenne combined force and the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the...
George Armstrong Custer United States of America
Quasi-War USS Constellation
The Quasi-War was an undeclared war fought almost entirely at sea between the United States and France from 1798 to 1800. In the United States, the conflict was sometimes also referred to as the Franco-American War, the Undeclared War with France,...
Jean de Beaune France
Battle of Thermopylae Thermopylae ancient coastline large
The Battle of Thermopylae (pronounced /θərˈmɒpɨliː/, thər-MOP-i-lee; Greek: Θερμοπύλαι) took place over three days during the second Persian invasion of Greece. It took place simultaneously with the naval battle at Artemisium, in August or September...
Leonidas I Sparta
Battle of Thermopylae Thermopylae ancient coastline large
The Battle of Thermopylae (pronounced /θərˈmɒpɨliː/, thər-MOP-i-lee; Greek: Θερμοπύλαι) took place over three days during the second Persian invasion of Greece. It took place simultaneously with the naval battle at Artemisium, in August or September...
Xerxes I of Persia Persian Empire
Antonio Garra revolt     Joshua Bean  
Cuban Revolution /guid/9202a8c04000641f800000000498f62a
The Cuban Revolution was an armed revolt that led to the overthrow of U.S.-backed dictator Fulgencio Batista of Cuba on January 1, 1959 by the 26th of July Movement led by Fidel Castro. The "Cuban Revolution" also refers to the ongoing...
Che Guevara  
Cuban Revolution /guid/9202a8c04000641f800000000498f62a
The Cuban Revolution was an armed revolt that led to the overthrow of U.S.-backed dictator Fulgencio Batista of Cuba on January 1, 1959 by the 26th of July Movement led by Fidel Castro. The "Cuban Revolution" also refers to the ongoing...
Fidel Castro  
War of the Spanish Succession Villars a Denain1
The War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714) was fought among several European powers, principally the Holy Roman Empire, Great Britain, the Dutch Republic, Portugal, and the Duchy of Savoy, against the Kingdoms of France and Spain and the...
Prince Eugene of Savoy Habsburg Monarchy
Battle of Vouillé  
The Battle of Vouillé or Vouglé (from Latin Campus Vogladensis) was fought in the northern marches of Visigothic territory, at a small place near Poitiers (Gaul), in the spring of 507 between the Franks commanded by Clovis and the Visigoths of...
Clovis I Franks
    Porfirio Díaz Mexico
Battle of Clontarf  
The Battle of Clontarf (Irish: Cath Chluana Tarbh) took place on Good Friday in 1014 (23 April) between the forces of Brian Boru and the forces led by the King of Leinster, Máel Mórda mac Murchada: composed mainly of his own men, Viking mercenaries...
Brian Boru  
Irish Bruce Wars 1315-1318  
By the early 14th century, Ireland had not had a High King since Ruaidri mac Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair who had been deposed by his son in 1186. Further, the Plantagenet dynasty had been assigned Ireland by Laudabiliter in 1155 and indirectly ruled...
Edward Bruce  
Battle of Wakefield  
The Battle of Wakefield took place at Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, on 30 December 1460. It was one of the major battles of the Wars of the Roses. The opposing forces were a Lancastrian army, loyal to the captive King Henry VI, his Queen, Margaret...
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York  
Second Battle of the Aisne     Robert Nivelle France
Second Battle of the Aisne     Erich Ludendorff Germany
Battle of Dessau Bridge Dessau Bridge
The Battle of Dessau Bridge (German: Schlacht bei Dessau) was a battle of the Thirty Years' War near Dessau on April 25, 1626. The Imperial Roman Catholic forces of Albrecht von Wallenstein defeated the Protestant forces of Ernst von Mansfeld in the...
Albrecht von Wallenstein Catholic
Battle of Dessau Bridge Dessau Bridge
The Battle of Dessau Bridge (German: Schlacht bei Dessau) was a battle of the Thirty Years' War near Dessau on April 25, 1626. The Imperial Roman Catholic forces of Albrecht von Wallenstein defeated the Protestant forces of Ernst von Mansfeld in the...
Ernst von Mansfeld Protestantism
Battle of Kauhajoki  
The Battle of Kauhajoki was fought between Swedish and Russian troops on August 10, 1808. After the important Swedish victory at the Battle of Lapua the force under the command of Georg Carl von Döbeln defeated a Russian force near Kauhajoki,...
Georg Carl von Döbeln  
Battle of Kauhajoki  
The Battle of Kauhajoki was fought between Swedish and Russian troops on August 10, 1808. After the important Swedish victory at the Battle of Lapua the force under the command of Georg Carl von Döbeln defeated a Russian force near Kauhajoki,...
Johan August Sandels  
Battle of Vouillé  
The Battle of Vouillé or Vouglé (from Latin Campus Vogladensis) was fought in the northern marches of Visigothic territory, at a small place near Poitiers (Gaul), in the spring of 507 between the Franks commanded by Clovis and the Visigoths of...
Alaric II Visigoth
Iraq War /guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000004ed2901
The Iraq War, also known as the Occupation of Iraq or Operation Iraqi Freedom, is an ongoing military campaign which began on March 19, 2003, with the invasion of Iraq by a multinational force led by troops from the United States and the United...
David Petraeus United States of America
    Nelson Mandela Umkhonto we Sizwe
    Arthur Goldreich Umkhonto we Sizwe
    Walter Sisulu Umkhonto we Sizwe
Second English Civil War Pontefract Castle 1648
The Second English Civil War (1648–1649) was the second of three wars known as the English Civil War (or Wars) which refers to the series of armed conflicts and political machinations which took place between Parliamentarians and Royalists from 1642...
Oliver Cromwell Roundhead
English Civil War Lastseefather
The English Civil War (1641–1651) was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists. The first (1642–46) and second (1648–49) civil wars pitted the supporters of King Charles I against the supporters...
Oliver Cromwell Roundhead
Third English Civil War Cromwell at Dunbar Andrew Carrick Gow
The Third English Civil War (1649–1651) was the last of the English Civil Wars (1642–1652), a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists. The Preston campaign of the Second Civil War was undertaken...
Oliver Cromwell Roundhead
First English Civil War English civil war map 1642 to 1645
The First English Civil War (1642–1646) commenced the series of three wars known as the English Civil War (or "Wars"). "The English Civil War" was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations which took place between Parliamentarians and...
Oliver Cromwell Roundhead
Vietnam War Vietnamese village after an attack
The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, was a Cold War military conflict that which may be said to have occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from September 26, 1959 to April 30, 1975. The war was fought between the communist...
Ngo Dinh Diem South Vietnam
World War II World War II montage image
World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
John F. Kennedy United States Navy
World War II World War II montage image
World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
Gerald Ford United States of America
Vietnam War Vietnamese village after an attack
The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, was a Cold War military conflict that which may be said to have occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from September 26, 1959 to April 30, 1975. The war was fought between the communist...
Robert McNamara United States of America
Falklands War Vulcan
The Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de las Malvinas/Guerra del Atlántico Sur), also called the Falklands Conflict/Crisis, was fought in 1982 between Argentina and the United Kingdom (UK) over the disputed Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the...
Margaret Thatcher United Kingdom
Falklands War Vulcan
The Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de las Malvinas/Guerra del Atlántico Sur), also called the Falklands Conflict/Crisis, was fought in 1982 between Argentina and the United Kingdom (UK) over the disputed Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the...
Leopoldo Galtieri Argentina
First War of Scottish Independence  
The First War of Scottish Independence lasted from the outbreak of the war with the invasion by England in 1296 until the de jure restoration of Scottish independence with the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton in 1328. Scotland's de facto independence...
John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey Kingdom of England
First War of Scottish Independence  
The First War of Scottish Independence lasted from the outbreak of the war with the invasion by England in 1296 until the de jure restoration of Scottish independence with the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton in 1328. Scotland's de facto independence...
Edward II of England Kingdom of England
First War of Scottish Independence  
The First War of Scottish Independence lasted from the outbreak of the war with the invasion by England in 1296 until the de jure restoration of Scottish independence with the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton in 1328. Scotland's de facto independence...
Robert I of Scotland Kingdom of Scotland
First War of Scottish Independence  
The First War of Scottish Independence lasted from the outbreak of the war with the invasion by England in 1296 until the de jure restoration of Scottish independence with the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton in 1328. Scotland's de facto independence...
Andrew Moray Kingdom of Scotland
First War of Scottish Independence  
The First War of Scottish Independence lasted from the outbreak of the war with the invasion by England in 1296 until the de jure restoration of Scottish independence with the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton in 1328. Scotland's de facto independence...
William Wallace Kingdom of Scotland
First War of Scottish Independence  
The First War of Scottish Independence lasted from the outbreak of the war with the invasion by England in 1296 until the de jure restoration of Scottish independence with the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton in 1328. Scotland's de facto independence...
Edward I of England Kingdom of England
Battle of Stirling Bridge SterlingBridge
The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a battle of the First War of Scottish Independence. On 11 September 1297, the forces of Andrew Moray and William Wallace defeated the combined English forces of John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey and Hugh de...
William Wallace Kingdom of Scotland
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