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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.
Apache–Mexico Wars: 1600: 1915: 315 years American Indian Wars: 1609: 1924: 315 years [citation needed] Ottoman–Persian Wars: 1514: 1823: 309 years Burmese-Siamese wars: 1547: 1855: 308 years Han–Xiongnu War: 200 BC: 91: 290 years Navajo Wars: 1600: 1866: 266 years Ottoman–Habsburg wars: 1526: 1791: 265 years Byzantine–Seljuk wars ...
The timeline of wars has been split up in the following periods: List of wars: before 1000; List of wars: 1000–1499; List of wars: 1500–1799; List of wars: 1800–1899; List of wars: 1900–1944; List of wars: 1945–1989; List of wars: 1990–2002; List of wars: 2003–present
Below is a set of articles which each provide a list of wars within a specific time period, each covering at least several decades or more. List of wars: before 1000; List of wars: 1000–1499; List of wars: 1500–1799; List of wars: 1800–1899; List of wars: 1900–1944; List of wars: 1945–1989; List of wars: 1990–2002; List of wars ...
It was the largest naval convoy operation since World War II. [18] 1987–1988: Persian Gulf: Operation Prime Chance was a United States Special Operations Command operation intended to protect U.S.-flagged oil tankers from Iranian attack during the Iran–Iraq War. The operation took place roughly at the same time as Operation Earnest Will.
This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths directly or indirectly caused by the deadliest wars in history. These numbers encompass the deaths of military personnel resulting directly from battles or other wartime actions, as well as wartime or war-related civilian deaths, often caused by war-induced epidemics , famines , or genocides .
1733–1738 War of the Polish Succession – 88,000 killed in action [1] 1735–1739 Russo-Ottoman War; 1740–1748 War of the Austrian Succession – 359,000 killed in action [1] 1740–1763 Silesian Wars; 1741–1743 Russo-Swedish War; 1745–1746 Jacobite rising of 1745; 1756–1763 Seven Years' War – 992,000 killed in action [1] 1757 ...
July 23, 1913 – April 13, 1914 Copper Country Strike of 1913–1914; August 3, 1913 Wheatland hop riot; September 23, 1913 – December 1914 Colorado Coalfield War. April 20, 1914 Ludlow Massacre; October 31 – November 7, 1913 Indianapolis streetcar strike of 1913; 1914 – 1915 Bluff War; July 12, 1914 Hartford coal mine riot; 1914 ...