America at war

Discusses the historical and political background, military strategies, and battles of the Vietnam War.

A narrative account of the American Revolution, covering the origins of disputes with Britain, profiles of the key figures, and descriptions of major battles.

Describes the circumstances leading up to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait and the political and military events of the Persian Gulf War.

Describes the circumstances leading up to the invasion of Iraq by coalition forces in 2003 and the ongoing political and military events of the Iraq War.

Discusses the key military and nonmilitary figures, battles, and events of the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.

Discusses various aspects of the American Civil War, covering slavery, abolitionism, secession, politics, and details of the land and naval war, including specific battles and military and non-military leaders, and examines the Reconstruction era.

Examines the people and political and social issues related to World War I, including its causes, political and military leaders, and casualties, and outlines the course of the war.

Provides an account of the Vietnam War in which the U.S. sought to stop the spread of communism in Asia, discusses the objectives and strategies of the combatants, looks at key battles and leaders, and considers the significance of the conflict.

Provides an account of World War I which erupted in 1914 with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, discusses the objectives and strategies of the combatants, examines the reasons the United States joined the fight, looks at key battles and leaders, and considers the significance of the conflict.

Provides an account of the Plains Indian Wars, a series of confrontations between the U.S. Army and Native American peoples of the Great Plains, discusses the objectives and strategies of the combatants, looks at key battles and leaders, and considers the significance of the conflict.