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An armed conflict between state actors, typically for a political or economic aim. Use this tag for specific wars.
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What is the greater significance of the Boer War?
I remember reading about how they affected Allied tactics during Word War I; but beyond that I'm in the dark.
What is the significance of the Boer Wars outside of South Africa? …
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Which was the first war in which photography was employed? [closed]
Undoubtedly photography has greatly changed public perception of war; but there is no clear point in which photography began to be used—whether for documenting war or anything else. … So I’m left wondering, in which war was photography first used to document? …
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Which was the first war in which photography was employed?
Cameras saw limited use in the Mexican War and in Britain's Crimean War, but their first significant use came during the American Civil War. … During the Civil War, however, photography was used only for documenting the remains of war; battlefields, for instance, and troops camping, NOT actual action. …
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Why were bloody religious wars so incredibly frequent in Europe in the century following the...
Religious war in Europe may be understood in light of the existing order. First of all, the state and the church were vitally connected. This relationship had existed for centuries. …
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Why were bloody religious wars so incredibly frequent in Europe in the century following the... [closed]
The Reformation's rapid spread drew battle lines accross Europe as Catholic armies were fielded to crush the Protestants into submission, engulfing the continent in intermittent war from the 1520s to the …
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Which was the last major war in which horse mounted cavalry actually participated in active ...
During World War II, the USSR used nearly 200,000 horses in active cavalry fighting. …
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