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  2. Lists of wars - Wikipedia

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    Below is a set of articles which each provide a list of wars within a specific time period, each covering at least several decades or more. List of wars: before 1000

  3. List of military operations - Wikipedia

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    The exercise took place on Vieques and the purpose of the mock invasion was to overthrow a fictitious leader called "Ortsac", whose name was, in fact, Castro spelled backwards. It occurred in August, shortly before the Cuban Missile Crisis. It is also known by the names Operation Ortsac, Operation Swift Strike II and Exercise Phibriglex-62.

  4. List of wars: 2003–present - Wikipedia

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    Russo-Georgian War Russia South Ossetia Abkhazia Georgia: 2008 2008 2008 Kufra conflict: Libya: Toubou Front for the Salvation of Libya: 2008 2009 Gaza War. Part of the Gaza–Israel conflict. Israel Gaza Strip. Hamas; PFLP; Palestinian Islamic Jihad; Fatah; Popular Resistance Councils; 2009 Ongoing Somali Civil War (2009–present) Part of the ...

  5. List of politically motivated renamings - Wikipedia

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    This article lists times that items were renamed due to political motivations. Such renamings have generally occurred during conflicts: for example, World War I gave rise to anti-German sentiment among Allied nations, leading to disassociation with German names. A political cartoon lampooning the name change of hamburger meat during World War I

  6. List of wars involving the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of military conflicts, that United States has been involved in. There are currently 123 military conflicts on this list, 5 of which are ongoing. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the American Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II and the Gulf War.

  7. See the most popular baby names from the 1940s: 80 ... - AOL

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    Here are the 40 most popular baby boy and 40 most popular baby girl names of the 1940s, according to the Social Security Administration's database. Top 40 baby boy names of the 1940s. James ...

  8. List of World War II military operations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of known World War II era codenames for military operations and missions commonly associated with World War II. As of 2022 this is not a comprehensive list, but most major operations that Axis and Allied combatants engaged in are included, and also operations that involved neutral nation states. Operations are categorised ...

  9. List of snipers - Wikipedia

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    An Austrian sniper on the Eastern Front during World War II who was credited with 345 kills between 1943 and 1945. [30] 345 Nazi Germany: Abukhadzhi Idrisov: 1918–1983 1939–1944 A Soviet Chechen sniper credited with 349+ kills during World War II. He was reported to have killed 100 soldiers in only 10 days of fighting.