The Gallipoli Campaign (1915–16) was a failed Allied attempt to capture Ottoman territory. The campaign cost hundreds of thousands of lives and shaped national identities in Australia and Turkey.
The 1990 Gulf War began when Iraq invaded Kuwait. A U.S.-led coalition launched Operation Desert Storm, using advanced airpower to crush Saddam Hussein’s army in weeks.
In December 1941, Germany declared war on the United States after Japan’s Pearl Harbor attack. This turned the conflict into a truly global war, stretching across Europe, Africa, and the Pacific.
The Gallipoli Campaign (1915–16) was a failed Allied attempt to capture Ottoman territory. The campaign cost hundreds of thousands of lives and shaped national identities in Australia and Turkey.
The 1990 Gulf War began when Iraq invaded Kuwait. A U.S.-led coalition launched Operation Desert Storm, using advanced airpower to crush Saddam Hussein’s army in weeks.
In World War I, poison gas was used widely for the first time. Mustard gas blinded, burned, and killed, leaving survivors scarred for life. It became a symbol of horror.
In December 1941, Germany declared war on the United States after Japan’s Pearl Harbor attack. This turned the conflict into a truly global war, stretching across Europe, Africa, and the Pacific.
The Kosovo War in 1999 saw NATO bomb Serbia to stop ethnic cleansing. The campaign forced Serbian forces out, but tensions in the region still remain today.
In World War I, poison gas was used widely for the first time. Mustard gas blinded, burned, and killed, leaving survivors scarred for life. It became a symbol of horror.