Archive for the ‘America’s Wars’ category

The Vietnam War pitted, between 1964 and 1975, the Republic of Vietnam or South Vietnam against the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, known as North Vietnam. South Vietnam was backed by the U.S. while North Vietnam was assisted by its communist allies. The side of North Vietnam killed 10 times more than the South Vietnam side. [...]

The Gulf War was the war of 1990 to 1991 that took place between Iraq and a coalition made ‌‌up of 31 nations under the leadership of the United States, in response to Iraq invading and conquering the emirate of Kuwait. It is also known as Operation Desert Storm, name of the US-led campaign that [...]

The second Afghan war in modern history opposed the United States along with the military contribution of the Northern Alliance and other western nations (UK, France , Canada, etc..) against the Taliban regime. This war is part of the "war against terrorism" declared by the Bush administration following the attacks of September 11, 2001 in [...]