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913–927 Byzantine–Bulgarian war of 913–927. 917 Battle of Achelous; 914 Arab-Georgian War; 939 Battle of Andernach; 941 Rus'–Byzantine War (941) 955 Battle of Recknitz; 963–967 Polish–Veletian War; 967/968–971 Sviatoslav's invasion of Bulgaria; 980 Battle of Tara; 982 Battle of Stilo; 983 Great Slav Rising; 986 Battle of the Gates ...
This is a timeline of the main events of the Cold War, a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union, its allies in the Warsaw Pact and later the People's Republic of China).
Cold War participants – the Cold War primarily consisted of competition between the Eastern Bloc and the Western Bloc.While countries and organizations explicitly aligned to one or the other are listed below, this does not include those involved in specific Cold War events, such as North Korea, South Korea, and Vietnam.
While the Cold War itself never escalated into direct confrontation, there were a number of conflicts and revolutions related to the Cold War around the globe, spanning the entirety of the period usually prescribed to it (March 12, 1947 to December 26, 1991, a total of 44 years, 9 months, and 2 weeks). [1] [2]
The timeline of wars has been split up in the following periods: List of wars: before 1000; List of wars: 1000–1499; List of wars: 1500–1799; List of wars: 1800–1899; List of wars: 1900–1944; List of wars: 1945–1989; List of wars: 1990–2002; List of wars: 2003–present
Battle or campaign Order of battle Date Finnish Civil War; Finnish Civil War Finnish whites and reds: January 1918 - May 1918 Polish-Soviet War; Polish-Soviet War Polish Armed Forces and Soviet Armed Forces February 1919 – March 1921 Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) Battle of Sakarya: Greek Army of Asia Minor and Turkish Western Front
This led to a series of historic space exploration milestones, and most notably the Apollo Moon landings from 1969 by the United States, which astronaut Frank Borman later described as "just a battle in the Cold War." [161] The public's reaction in the Soviet Union was mixed. The Soviet government limited the release of information about the ...
Battle of Chesne (Closing phase of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive). November 1–2 Western: Battle of Valenciennes, closing phase of the Hundred Days Offensive. November 3 Politics: Austria-Hungary signs the armistice with Italy, effective November 4. [78] November 4 Western: Battle of the Sambre, closing phase of the Hundred Days Offensive.