War and Conflict Stories
Battles, campaigns, ceasefires and peace agreements, told as what happened, when and where, with sources you can check.
1970
1970 · War & Conflict
Biafra’s surrender ends the Nigerian Civil War
January 15, 19701969
1969 · War & Conflict
American troops take Hamburger Hill
May 20, 19691968
1968 · War & Conflict
The siege of Khe Sanh begins
January 21, 19681956
1956 · War & Conflict
Soviet Tanks Return to Budapest and Crush the Hungarian Revolution
November 4, 19561956
1956 · War & Conflict
The Suez War Begins With an Israeli Attack in Sinai
October 29, 19561954
1954 · War & Conflict
Việt Minh forces overrun the garrison at Đắk Đoa
February 14, 19541952
1952 · War & Conflict
The Battle of Triangle Hill begins
October 14, 19521951
1951 · War & Conflict
The Battle of Vĩnh Yên begins
January 13, 19511950
1950 · War & Conflict
British troops suffer a friendly-fire strike on Hill 282
September 23, 19501945
1945 · War & Conflict
Japan’s emperor broadcasts acceptance of surrender terms
August 15, 19451945
1945 · War & Conflict
The USS Bismarck Sea sinks off Iwo Jima
February 21, 19451945
1945 · War & Conflict