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  2. List of wars involving the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States has been involved in 118 military conflicts. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the American Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II and the Gulf War.

  3. List of conflicts in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of conflicts in the United States.Conflicts are arranged chronologically from the late modern period to contemporary history.This list includes (but is not limited to) the following: Indian wars, skirmishes, wars of independence, liberation wars, colonial wars, undeclared wars, proxy wars, territorial disputes, and world wars.

  4. Timeline of United States military operations - Wikipedia

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    1950–1955: Formosa (Taiwan): In June 1950, at the beginning of the Korean War, President Truman ordered the U.S. Seventh Fleet to prevent People's Liberation Army attacks upon Formosa and Republic of China Armed Forces operations against mainland China.

  5. List of wars: 1945–1989 - Wikipedia

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    Part of the Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts. Bangladesh India Pakistan: 1971 1971 1971 JVP insurrection Ceylon: JVP: 1971 1971 Seizure of Abu Musa and the Greater and Lesser Tunbs: Iran Sharjah: 1972 1974 First Eritrean Civil War. Part of the Ethiopian Civil War and the Eritrean War of Independence. EPLF: ELF: 1972 1975 1972–1975 Bangladesh ...

  6. History of the United States (1945–1964) - Wikipedia

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    Nonetheless, the social conformity and consumerism of the 1950s often came under attack from intellectuals (e.g. Henry Miller's books The Air-Conditioned Nightmare and Sunday After The War) and there was a good deal of unrest fermenting under the surface of American society that would erupt during the following decade.

  7. Timeline of the history of the United States (1950–1969)

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    1960 – U-2 incident, wherein a CIA U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission over Soviet Union airspace 1960 – Greensboro sit-ins, sparked by four African American college students refusing to move from a segregated lunch counter, and the Nashville sit-ins, spur similar actions and increases sentiment in the Civil Rights Movement.

  8. 1950s - Wikipedia

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    As Seen on TV: The Visual Culture of Everyday Life in the 1950s (Harvard University Press, 1996) 328 pp. Miller, Douglas T. and Marion Nowak. The fifties: the way we really were (1977) Stoner, John C., and Alice L. George. Social History of the United States: The 1950s (2008) Wills, Charles. America in the 1950s (Decades of American History) (2005)

  9. Category:1950s conflicts - Wikipedia

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