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Wars in History: W - Z

 

The wars here are indexed alphabetically. You can also search for them chronologically, and then some. See right column.

 

W - Z

War or Revolution Date Battle

W

War of 1812
see 1812, War of

War of the First Coalition
see
Coalition, War of the First

War of the Fourth Coalition
see
Coalition, War of the Fourth

War of the French Intervention
also called
French-Mexican War
Mexican-French War

1861 - 1867

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Battle of Puebla
May 5, 1862

War of the Holy League
see Holy League, War of the

Wars of Religion
see Religion, Wars of

War of the Second Coalition
see
Coalition, War of the Second

War of the Third Coalition
see
Coalition, War of the Third

Wars of the Vendιe
see Vendιe, Wars of the

West Florida Revolt

1810

Whiskey Rebellion

1794

World War I

1914 - 1918

•

Battle of the Frontiers
August 14 -
September 5, 1914

•

Battle of Morhange-Sarrebourg
part of the
Battle of the Frontiers
August 20-22, 1914

•

Battle of Tannenberg
August 26 - 30, 1914

•

First Battle of the Marne
September 6-12, 1914

•

First Battle of the Masurian Lakes
September 9-14, 1914

•

First Battle of Ypres
October 12 -
November 11, 1914

•

Battle of Lodz
November 11 -
December 6, 1914

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Second Battle of the Masurian Lakes
also called
Winter Battle of the Masurian Lakes
Winter Battle of Masuria
February 7-22, 1915

•

Dardanelles Campaign
February 19, 1915 -
January 1916

•

Second Battle of Ypres
April 22 - May 25, 1915

•

First Battle of the Isonzo
June 23-July 7, 1915

•

Second Battle of the Isonzo
July 18 - August 3, 1915

•

Battle of Loos
September 25 -
October 13, 1915

•

First Battle of Kut (Al-Kut)
September 28, 1915

•

Third Battle of the Isonzo
October 18 -
November 3, 1915

•

Fourth Battle of the Isonzo
November 10 -
December 2, 1915

•

Battle of Verdun
February 21 -
December 15, 1916

•

Fifth Battle of the Isonzo
March 9-17, 1916

•

Battle of Jutland
also called
Battle of the Skagerrak
May 31 - June 1, 1916

•

First Battle of the Somme
July 1 - November 13, 1916

•

Sixth Battle of the Isonzo
August 6-17, 1916

•

Seventh Battle of the Isonzo
September 14-17, 1916

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Eighth Battle of the Isonzo
October 10-12, 1916

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Ninth Battle of the Isonzo
November 1-4, 1916

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Second Battle of Kut (Al-Kut)
February 22-23, 1917

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First Battle of Gaza
March 26, 1917

•

Second Battle of Gaza
April 19, 1917

•

Tenth Battle of the Isonzo
May 12-June 8, 1917

•

Third Battle of Ypres
also called
Battle of Passchendaele
July 31 - November 6, 1917

•

Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo
August 19 -
September 12, 1917

•

Battle of Caporetto
also called
Twelfth Battle of the Isonzo

October 24 -
November 19, 1917

•

Third Battle of Gaza
October 31 -
November 7, 1917

•

Battle of Cambrai
November 20 -
December 7, 1917

•

Second Battle of the Somme
also called
Battle of Saint-Quentin
March 21 - April 5, 1918

•

Second Battle of the Marne
July 15-18, 1918

•

Battle of Amiens
August 8 - 12, 1918

•

Battle of Megiddo
September 19-21, 1918

•

Battles of the Meuse-Argonne
September 26 -
November 11, 1918

•

Battle of Vittorio Veneto
October 24 -
November 3, 1918

World War II

1939 - 1945

•

Battle of Britain
July 10 - October 31, 1940

•

Pearl Harbor Attack
December 7, 1941

•

Battle of Wake Island
December 8-23, 1941

•

Battle of Balikpapan
January 23 - 25, 1942

•

Battle of the Points
January 23 -
February 12, 1942

•

Battle of Lombok Strait
February 18 - 19, 1942

•

Battle of the Java Sea
February 27, 1942

•

Battle of Sunda Strait
February 28 -
March 1, 1942

•

Battle of the Coral Sea
May 6-8, 1942

•

Battle of Midway
June 3-6, 1942

•

Battle of Stalingrad
July 17, 1942 -
February 2, 1943

•

Battle of Kursk
July 5 - August 23, 1943

•

Invasion of Normandy
From June 6, 1944

•

Battle of Leyte Gulf
October 23-26, 1944

•

Battle of the Bulge
also called
Battle of the Ardennes
December 16, 1944 -
January 16, 1945

•

Battle for Iwo Jima
February 19 -
March 26, 1945

•

Battle of Berlin
April 16 - May 2, 1945

X

Xhosa Wars
also called
Cape Frontier Wars

1779 - 1879

Y

Yamasee War

1715 - 1716

 

Yellow Turban Rebellion

184 - 204

 

Yom Kippur War
also called
October War Ramadan War Fourth Arab-Israeli War

October 6, 1973 - October 26, 1973

Z

Zulu War

1879

•

Battle of Isandhlwana
January 22, 1879

•

Battle of Kambula
March 28-29, 1879

 

 

 

 

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