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Soviet–Japanese border conflicts: The Battle of Khalkhin Gol begins with Japan and Manchukuo against the Soviet Union and Mongolia. The battle ends in Soviet victory on September 16, influencing the Japanese not to seek further conflict with the Soviets, but to turn towards the Pacific holdings of the Euro-American powers instead. May 17
Graph of global conflict deaths from 1900 to 1944 from various sources. This is a list of wars that began between 1900 and 1944.. This period saw the outbreak of World War I (1914–1918) and World War II (1939–1945), which are among the deadliest conflicts in human history, with many of the world's great powers partaking in total war and some partaking in genocides.
The Four Hundred Athens: 410 BC 340 BC Second Sicilian War Part of the Sicilian Wars: Syracuse Corinth Sparta: Athens Delian League Segesta: 395 BC 387 BC Corinthian War: Athens Argos Corinth Thebes Persian Empire Other allies Sparta Peloponnesian League: 390 BC (traditional) 387 BC (probable) Battle of the Allia: Gauls: Roman Republic: 385 BC ...
The preparations for the Second World War were also made in the economic sphere, as the German government exerted pressure on weaker governments to place their economies at the disposal of the German war machine. One such case was the German–Romanian economic agreement of 23 March 1939.
Kashmir conflict: 22 October 1947: Ongoing: 77 years, 1 month, 2 weeks and 6 days Ethiopian-Somali wars: 1948: Ongoing: 76 years Insurgency in Balochistan: 1948: Ongoing: 76 years Internal conflict in Myanmar: 2 April 1948: Ongoing: 76 years, 8 months, 1 week and 3 days Arab–Israeli conflict: 15 May 1948: Ongoing: 76 years, 6 months, 3 weeks ...
The United States has been involved in 114 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.
This is a list of conflicts in Europe ordered chronologically, including wars between European states, civil wars within European states, wars between a European state and a non-European state that took place within Europe, and global conflicts in which Europe was a theatre of war.
The pre-war strength of the Kuwait Air Force was around 2,200 Kuwaiti personnel, with 80 fixed-wing aircraft and 40 helicopters. [69] In spite of Iraqi saber rattling, Kuwait did not mobilize its force; the army had been stood-down on 19 July, [70] and during the Iraqi invasion many Kuwaiti military personnel were on leave. [citation needed]