the War of 1812, there was a brief engagement between a group of United States Rangers and Native Americans called the Battle of Africa Point. On April...

Second Battle of El Alamein (23 October – 11 November 1942) was a battle of the Second World War that took place near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein...

41°14′28″N 73°58′26″W / 41.241°N 73.974°W / 41.241; -73.974 The Battle of Stony Point took place on July 16, 1779, during the American Revolutionary War...

other guns. After the Battle of Sidi Rezegh, Norrie stated that the South African "sacrifice resulted in the turning point of the battle, giving the Allies...

dispatched to North Africa in February 1941 in Operation Sonnenblume to reinforce the Italians and prevent an Axis defeat. Battles for control of Libya and Egypt...

Timeline of the War of 1812 is a chronology of the War of 1812, including a list of battles. The War of 1812 was fought in four major theaters: the Atlantic...

The Battle of Point 175 was a military engagement of the Western Desert Campaign that took place during Operation Crusader from 29 November to 1 December...

15: Battle for Point 206 June 15–16: Battle for Hafid Ridge June 15–16: Sixth Battle of Fort Capuzzo June 16: Battle of Sidi Omar June 17: Battle of Sidi...

List of World War II Battles North African campaign timeline List of British military equipment of World War II List of German military equipment of World...

The First Battle of El Alamein (1–27 July 1942) was a battle of the Western Desert campaign of World War II, fought in Egypt between Axis (German and Italian)...

was the site of the Battle of Africa Point in the War of 1812, one of few battles of the war in the Illinois Territory. During the War of 1812 there were...

The Battle of Adwa (Amharic: የዐድዋ ጦርነት; Tigrinya: ውግእ ዓድዋ; Italian: battaglia di Adua, also spelled Adowa) was the climactic battle of the First Italo-Ethiopian...

Italo–Ethiopian War History of South Africa List of Second Boer War battles List of Second Boer War Victoria Cross recipients List of wars between democracies...

The Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II by the US military, was fought between the United States and Japan during the Mariana and Palau...

The Battle of Mogadishu (Somali: Maalintii Rangers, lit. 'Day of the Rangers'), also known as the Black Hawk Down Incident, was part of Operation Gothic...

The Battle of Tassafaronga, sometimes referred to as the Fourth Battle of Savo Island or in Japanese sources as the Battle of Lunga Point (ルンガ沖夜戦, "Night...

campaign (also known as the battle of Tunisia) was a series of battles that took place in Tunisia during the North African campaign of the Second World War,...

misconception is that the Cape of Good Hope is the southern tip of Africa, based on the misbelief that the Cape was the dividing point between the Atlantic and...

them during the Battle of Mulhouse. He would later command forces in the First Battle of Ypres, the Battle of Verdun and the Battle of the Somme. He was...

There were two Battles of El Alamein in World War II, both fought in 1942. The battles occurred during the North African campaign in Egypt, in and around...

The Battle of Spion Kop (Dutch: Slag bij Spionkop; Afrikaans: Slag van Spioenkop) was a military engagement between British forces and two Boer Republics...

mere battle. North African campaign: June 1940 – May 1943 Western Desert campaign: June 1940 – February 1943 Battle of Gazala: May–June 1942 Battle of Bir...

account of the lead-up to the battle from the Roman perspective was written by Ammianus Marcellinus and forms the culminating point at the end of his history...

The Battle of Gazala, also the Gazala Offensive (Italian: Battaglia di Ain el-Gazala) was fought near the village of Gazala during the Western Desert Campaign...

The Battle of Alcácer Quibir (also known as "Battle of Three Kings" (Arabic: معركة الملوك الثلاثة) or "Battle of Wadi al-Makhazin" (Arabic: معركة وادي...

The Battle of Bir Hakeim (Arabic pronunciation: [biʔr ħaˈkiːm] ) took place at Bir Hakeim, an oasis in the Libyan desert south and west of Tobruk, during...

Lessons of D-Day: Lessons from the Longest Day – June 6, 1944. Casemate Publishers. p. 50. [ISBN missing] "The Battle of Pointe du Hoc". American Battle Monuments...

The Battle of Isandlwana (alternative spelling: Isandhlwana) on 22 January 1879 was the first major encounter in the Anglo-Zulu War between the British...

The Battle of Tours, also called the Battle of Poitiers and the Battle of the Highway of the Martyrs (Arabic: معركة بلاط الشهداء, romanized: Maʿrakat Balāṭ...

and South African Border War. The battle was the largest engagement of the Angolan conflict and the biggest conventional battle on the African continent...