To date, the American Civil War is the bloodiest, most destructive and deadly war in United States history. The death toll in the course of the four year battle, fought from April 1861 to April 1865, ...

(CNN) — Here’s some background information about World War I, also known as the First World War and the Great War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of ...

Remember The First Gulf War? Persian Gulf War? Desert Storm and/or Desert Shield? They’re all the same war. Whatever we call it now, it was the war that expelled Iraqi troops from Kuwait, checked a ...

1883-1945 – Cochin-China, southern Vietnam, and Annam and Tonkin, central and northern Vietnam, along with Cambodia and Laos make up colonial empire French Indochina. 1946 – Communists in the north ...