Every major war the United States has fought. From the Revolution to Iraqi Freedom — the battles, the leaders and the stakes of each conflict. Select a war to begin.
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In-depth coverage of every major American conflict, plus casualties and overseas actions.

The causes of the war and every major battle of America's fight for independence.
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The US fought Great Britain to a stalemate. Every major event of the war is covered.
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How a dispute over Texas led to US conquest of California and the Southwest.
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The battles and first-hand accounts of the war between the states.
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America became a world power with its victory over Spain in 1898.
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The major battles and events of the first great war of the century.
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A war like no other, fought in every corner of the globe.
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Some call it the forgotten war — two years of full-fledged war to keep South Korea free.
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The major battles, events and statistics of America's long war in Southeast Asia.
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The war that followed Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, depicted event by event.
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War came to America on September 11th, 2001 — and America responded.
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Operation Iraqi Freedom and the years of conflict that followed.
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The casualties of every American war, from the Revolution to today.
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A guide to every US military action conducted beyond American shores.
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