• 1904 – 1905 Russo-Japanese War
Below: Map during Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905)

• 1905 Revolution of 1905 in Russia
Below: Gory Sunday during the revolution in Russia (1905)

1911 – 1912 Turco-Italian War fought over Libya
Below: Turkish soldiers marching for war

• 1912 – 1913 Two Balkan Wars
Below: Balkan soldiers and artillery deployed for war

Two Balkan Wars are fought for control of the European territories of the Ottoman Empire
• 1914 – 1918 World War I
Below: War scene in World War I

World War I, initially in Europe, then worldwide…
• 1916 Easter Rising rebellion in Ireland
Below: Map of Ireland (click map to enlarge)
• 1917 – 1918 Russian Revolution
Below: Tragedy at Petrograd (former name of St. Petersburg) during Russian revolution (July 1917)

• 1917 – 1920 Estonian Liberation War
Below: Front liner Estonian Soldiers in the trench fighting for independence

• 1918 Finnish Civil War
Below: Red Guard well equipped with deadly 7,62 mm machine gun

Fought between “the reds” (rebellious Socialists) and “the whites” (anti-Socialists) in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution of 1917. Germany intervened on the side of the Whites.
• 1918 – 1922 Russian Civil War
Below: Soldiers posing over Bolsheviks corpse during the Civil War of Russia

Fought between “the reds” (Communists) and “the whites” (tsarists) directly after the Bolshevist Revolution. US, France and Britain also intervened on the side of the whites.
• 1918 Polish-Czech war in Teschen Silesia
Below: Map of Poland and Czech Republic (click map to enlarge)
• 1918 Viena expedition
Below: Map of Finnish advance military movement in capturing White Karelia during Viena Expidition

• 1918 – 1919 Poland and Lwow against West Ukrainian Republic
Below: Division and Borders of West Ukrainian National Republic (1918)

• 1918 – 1919 Great Poland Uprising
Below: Picture of Great Polish Soldiers

Provinz Posen against Germany
• 1919 Third Anglo-Afghan War
Below: Picture of Afghan Soldiers at Jamrud fort near Khyber Pass

• 1919 First Silesian Uprising
Below: Map and location of Silesia

• 1919 Aunus expedition
Below: Finnish assaulting East Karelia in Aunus Expedition

• 1919 – 1921 Polish-Soviet war
Below: Map showing countries involved in Polish-Soviet War

Poland and Ukrainian Peoples Republic against Soviets
• 1919 – 1921 Anglo-Irish War
Below: Funeral procession march for British Officers killed in battle during Irish War of Independence

Anglo-Irish War also known as the Irish War of Independence
• 1919 – 1922 “Turkish War of Independence”
Below: Turkish pilots during the Turkish War of Independence (1922)

• 1920 – 1922 Second Greco-Turkish War
Below: City caught on fire and destroyed in the Second Greco-Turkish War

• 1920 Second Silesian Uprising
Below: Poles being executed against a prison wall by Germans

Silesian Poles against Germany
• 1921 Third Silesian Uprising
Below: Corpse excavated by British and Italian Officials for atrocity investigation (Silesia 1921)

Silesian Poles against Germany
• 1922 – 1923 Irish Civil War
Below: Ireland troops marching to war in Irish Civil War

• 1932 – 1935 Chaco War
Below: Map of Bolivia and Paraguay in Chaco War

War between Bolivia and Paraguay
• 1934 – 1936 Northern Expedition by Kuomintang
Below: North-West Army of China assembling for war outbreak by Kuomintang (Chinese Political Party)

• 1935 – 1936 Second Italo-Abyssinian War
Below: Italian troops strengthening defense line position in Ethiopia (1935)

• 1936 – 1939 Spanish Civil War
Below: Spanish Government Troops commence an attack against rebels

• 1937 – 1945 Second Sino-Japanese War
Below: Japanese soldier beheading Chinese civilian

• 1939 – 1945 World War II
Below: DVD Case with mini-clip photos of World War II on cover

• 1939 – 1940 Winter War
Below: Sniper fully covered with thick white coat aiming and ready to shoot

Part of WW II, Finland against Soviet Union
• 1941 – 1944 Continuation of WW II
Below: Map showing land portion yield by Finnish to the Soviet Union

Finland against Soviet Union
• 1944 – 1945 Lapland War
Below: Damaged armor-car parked besides German corpses in Berlin (1945)

Part of WW II, Finland against Germany
• 1941 – 1945 Pacific War
Below: Pacific War Map showing Allied and Japanese involvement in the war (click map to enlarge)
Part of WW II, Japan against Australia and the United States
• 1941 – 1942 Border war between Ecuador and Peru
Below: Map of southern Ecuador and north-eastern Peru showing main airfields (click map to enlarge)





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NICE SHOW..
Mar 26th, 2009
roof repair
nice but not in my use. thank for showing
Mar 26th, 2009
dan vitale
i am trying to find the name of the battle or uprising that took place somewhere between 1930 and 1955 in china. my uncle was in the marines and was over there for something but i cant remember the name of the event, battle etc. i keep sayind it was the boxer rev. but that was in the ealy 1900 and he wasnt that old. does anyone have a clue to what i am looking for?? please help with the name if you can thanks
Jan 2nd, 2010
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