The Warsaw Treaty Organization, officially the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, commonly known as the Warsaw...

The Chechen–Russian conflict was the centuries-long conflict, often armed, between the Russian (formerly Soviet) government and various...

A trade war is an economic conflict resulting from extreme protectionism in which states raise or create tariffs or other trade barriers...

The United Nations Organization (UN) is an intergovernmental organization whose purpose is to maintain international peace and security,...

The Afghanistan conflicts is a continuous series of wars fought in Afghanistan from 1978 through to the present day. Previously, the...

Japan is an island country in East Asia, in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by the Sea of Japan to the West, and extends...

The Kosovo War was an armed conflict in Kosovo that started in late February 1998 and lasted until 11 June 1999. It was fought by the...

The Iran–Iraq War, referred to as the Imposed War and Holy Defense or Sacred Defense in Iran, began on 22 September 1980 when Iraq...

Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections. Beginning in the mid-19th century, aside from the work being done by women...

The civil rights movement, also known as the American civil rights movement, was a decades-long struggle by African Americans and their...

Thomas Jefferson ( born April 13, 1743, died July 4, 1826, aged 83) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher,...

South Korea officially the Republic of Korea is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and...

Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich until 1943 and Greater German Reich in 1943–45, was the German state between 1933 and...

George Washington ( born February 22, 1732 died December 14, 1799, he was 67) was an American political leader, military general,...

The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of sweeping military conflicts lasting from 1792 until 1802 and resulting from the French...

The Watergate scandal was a political scandal in the United States involving the administration of U.S. President Richard Nixon from 1972...

The Gulf War (2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991), codenamed Operation Desert Shield (2 August 1990 – 17 January 1991) for operations...

Fidel Castro (born 13 August 1926 died 25 November 2016, aged 90) was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who served as Prime Minister...

The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis of 1962, the Caribbean Crisis, or the Missile Scare, was a 13-day (October...

Ernesto "Che" Guevara (born 14 June 1928 died 9 October 1967 aged 39) was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author,...