What major war happened in the 1900s?
The United States fought five wars in the 1900s: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Gulf War. In 1917, 2 million American soldiers went to France to help end World War I.
Were there any wars in the 1920s?
Polish–Soviet War (1920–21). Major armed conflict in Ireland including Irish War of Independence (1919–1921) resulting in Ireland becoming an independent country in 1922 followed by the Irish Civil War (1922–23). Russian famine of 1921–22 claimed up to five million victims.
What are the wars since 1900?
Timeline Of 20th And 21st Century Wars
- Boer War, 1899–1902. First World War, 1914–1918.
- Third Afghan War, 1919.
- Arab Revolt in Palestine, 1936-1939.
- Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine, 1944-1948.
- Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, 1948 onwards.
- Vietnam War, 1955–1975.
- Sierra Leone Civil War, 1991–2002.
- Kosovo War, 1998–1999.
What war was in 1909?
Pig War, tariff conflict from March 1906 to June 1909 between Serbia and Austria-Hungary, so named because during it the export of live Serbian pigs to Austria-Hungary was prohibited.
What wars happened in the 2000s?
2000–
- Afghanistan War (2001–14)
- Iraq War (2003–11)
- Syrian Civil War (2012– )
What war was in 1903?
1900–1909
| Start | Finish | Name of Conflict |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1903 | Revolución Libertadora |
| 1901 | 1902 | Anglo-Aro War |
| 1901 | 1901 | Battle of Holy Apostles Monastery |
What war happened in 1908?
1900–1909
| Start | Finish | Name of Conflict |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 1908 | Herero Wars |
| 1904 | 1905 | Russo-Japanese War |
| 1904 | 1905 | Yemeni Rebellion of 1904 Part of the Yemeni–Ottoman Conflicts |
What war was in 1912?
First Balkan War
| Date | 8 October 1912 – 30 May 1913 (7 months, 3 weeks and 1 day) |
|---|---|
| Location | Balkan Peninsula |
| Result | Balkan League victory Treaty of London |
| Territorial changes | Ottoman ruled territory in the Balkans is divided between Balkan states. |
What war was in 1925?
The Rif War was fought between Spanish colonial forces and local Rif fighters led by Abd el-Krim. From 1925, after Rif forces entered French possessions in Morocco, Spanish and French forces coordinated their operations against the Rif.
