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List of American Civil War battles
List of American Civil War battles: over 10,500 engagements, about 50 major battles, and 384 CWSAC-classified battles fought April 1861 to May 1865 across three theaters, with Gettysburg the bloodiest at 51,000 casualties.
List of American Civil War generals (Confederate)
Confederate generals of the American Civil War, also called general officers of the Confederate States Army: brigadier through full general ranks appointed by Jefferson Davis, 1861-1865, including Lee, Johnston, Jackson, and Bragg, with an uncertain total count and 19 percent battle deaths.
List of American Civil War generals (Union)
The List of American Civil War generals (Union) documents the 583 substantive general officers in the Union Army, who were professionals, appointees, and volunteers who commanded federal forces.
List of Americans in the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The list of Americans in the Armed Forces of Ukraine covers U.S. citizens who enlisted, mostly in the International Legion, to fight Russia since 2022.
List of attacks against places of worship in the United States
Attacks against places of worship in the United States cover arsons, bombings, shootings, and vandalism at churches, mosques, synagogues, and temples. Key data: 150 terrorist attacks on religious targets 1970-2017 (79% at worship sites), 37 CISA case-study incidents 2009-2019, and notable shootings from Charleston and Sutherland Springs to Tree of Life.
List of attacks during the 2026 Iran war
Attacks during the 2026 Iran war, also called Operation Epic Fury and Operation Roaring Lion: US-Israeli strikes on Iran from February 28, 2026, Iranian retaliation on Gulf bases and shipping, Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, and the Strait of Hormuz mining campaign.
List of attacks during the Twelve-Day War
Chronology of strikes in the Twelve-Day War (June 13-24, 2025): Israel's Operation Rising Lion, Iran's Honest Promise 3 missile barrages, the US Midnight Hammer nuclear-site strike, and the June 24 ceasefire.
List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the 2026 Iran war
Aviation shootdowns and accidents of the 2026 Iran war (Operation Epic Fury): 81 US aircraft lost or damaged per CRS, F-15E and A-10 shootdowns, KC-135 crash, MQ-9 losses, Houthi strikes.
List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Syrian civil war
Aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Syrian civil war cover losses of Syrian, Russian, Iranian, Turkish, Israeli, and US aircraft and drones from 2011 to 2024, including the 2012 RF-4E shootdown and the 2018 An-26 crash.
List of Axis personnel indicted for war crimes
Axis personnel indicted for war crimes: German and Japanese defendants charged by the IMT (24 named, 21 tried), the Tokyo IMTFE (27 defendants), the twelve US subsequent Nuremberg trials, and later national courts, distinguishing indictment from trial and conviction.
List of battles before 301
List of battles before 301: chronological catalogue of named armed engagements dated before 301 BC, from Naqada (3239 BC) and Zhuolu (3000 BC) to Kadesh, Tollense, and Qarqar; sparse record concentrated in Egypt, Mesopotamia, Levant, and China.
List of battles by casualties
List of battles by casualties: rankings of battles by military losses (killed, wounded, missing, captured). Deadliest example, the 1916 Brusilov Offensive, about 2.6 million casualties; lists differ in scope and reliability.
List of battles with most United States military fatalities
Ranks battles by US military fatalities: Gettysburg (largest Civil War casualties, ~51,000), Antietam (bloodiest single day, 23,110 casualties), D-Day (2,501 American dead), Okinawa (~12,000 American dead), with definitions of KIA, DOW, and casualty.
List of buildings damaged or destroyed in the September 11 attacks
The September 11 attacks destroyed all six World Trade Center buildings in Lower Manhattan, including the 110-story Twin Towers and 47-story WTC 7, and damaged 31 surrounding buildings.
List of companies involved in the Holocaust
Companies involved in the Holocaust: German firms such as I.G. Farben, Degussa, Siemens, Krupp, and Volkswagen that profited through Aryanization, slave labor, and Zyklon B, plus later compensation funds and accountability efforts.
List of concentration and internment camps
The list of concentration and internment camps covers facilities confining political prisoners and persecuted minorities without trial, including over 44,000 Nazi camps and American wartime internment sites.
List of conflicts by duration
List of conflicts by duration: rankings of armed conflicts by elapsed time or active episode years, built on UCDP/PRIO conflict-episode definitions (25 battle deaths per year), episode-based duration coding, and Correlates of War alternatives.
List of conflicts in Africa
Conflicts in Africa, catalogued by UCDP and ACLED under a 25-battle-death threshold; major recent cases include the Sudan war (since April 2023), Sahel jihadist insurgencies, and renewed Tigray fighting in Ethiopia.
List of conflicts in Europe
Conflicts in Europe: chronological survey from the Greco-Persian Wars and Hun invasions through the Thirty Years' War, World Wars, Cold War, and the Russia-Ukraine war and hybrid attacks since 2022.
List of conflicts related to the Cold War
List of conflicts related to the Cold War: armed conflicts from 1946 to the early 1990s shaped by US-Soviet rivalry, also called Cold War proxy wars. Includes Korea, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Cuba, Congo, Nicaragua, Angola, Greek Civil War, and Malayan Emergency, with roughly 20 million cumulative deaths.
List of designated terrorist groups
List of designated terrorist groups: official registers such as the UN Consolidated List (736 individuals, 274 entities), the US FTO list, UK proscription (84 groups), and the EU Terrorist List, each with distinct legal criteria and sanctions.
List of entertainment affected by the September 11 attacks
Films, TV shows, albums, and games delayed, edited, cancelled, or re-marketed after September 11, 2001: Collateral Damage and Big Trouble postponed, Spider-Man trailer pulled, World Trade Center scrubbed from credits, Majestic suspended, all held films out within nine months.
List of friendly fire incidents
Friendly fire (fratricide) list: documented incidents from Stonewall Jackson and the 1943 Sicily drop to Desert Storm's 24% death share, the 1994 Black Hawk shootdown, Tarnak Farms, Nasiriyah, and the 2024 Red Sea F/A-18 loss.
List of genocides
List of genocides: overview of genocide as a concept and crime, coined by Raphael Lemkin in 1944, codified in the 1948 UN Genocide Convention, with judicially recognized cases (Rwanda, Srebrenica, Cambodia) and contested listings.
List of Gulf War military equipment
Gulf War (1990–1991) military equipment: coalition M1A1 Abrams, Bradley, Apache, Patriot, MLRS, Army TACMS, A-10 and AV-8B versus Iraqi T-72s and Scuds; includes DU ammunition tonnages, sealift totals, and GAO performance assessments.
List of Illinois Civil War units
Illinois Civil War units: Union volunteer infantry regiments numbered 7-156 (numbering skipped 1-6 for Mexican War service), 17 cavalry regiments, 1st and 2nd Light Artillery plus independent batteries, documented in the Illinois State Archives' 285,000-soldier muster database.
List of incidents of civil unrest in the United States
Incidents of civil unrest in the United States, also called American riots or civil disorder, covering Shays' Rebellion, the 1919 Red Summer, the 1965 Watts and 1967 Detroit riots, Kent State, Attica, the 1992 LA riots, and the 2020 George Floyd protests, with casualty and damage figures.
List of Indian massacres in North America
Indian massacres in North America: catalogued killings of Indigenous or colonist noncombatants from the 1622 Powhatan attacks and 1637 Pequot fort assault to Wounded Knee, with contested labeling and historiography.
List of invasions
The list of invasions surveys notable invasions from antiquity to the present, from the Persian and Hunnic invasions to Russia's ongoing full-scale invasion of Ukraine begun in 2022.
List of Iranian officials killed during the 2026 Iran war
A list of senior Iranian officials and military commanders confirmed killed in the 2026 Iran war, beginning with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on 28 February 2026.