Search unanswered questions...
Enter a question here...

Wiki Answers > Categories > History Politics and Society > History > War and Military History Questions

War and Military History Questions

Subcategories of wars and military:



Total questions: 16114

What were the causes of World War 2?
Popularity: 873

When did World War 2 start?
Popularity: 869

When did the Vietnam War start and end?
Popularity: 539

Why did the US become involved in World War 2?
Popularity: 483

What are arguments for and against the atomic bombings of Japan being justified?
Popularity: 363

What were the causes of the Gulf War?
Popularity: 343

What are the name of the countries that participated in world war 2?
Popularity: 321

Why did the US become involved in Vietnam?
Popularity: 320

What are similarities and differences between World War 1 and 2?
Popularity: 317

What did women do in World War 2?
Popularity: 299

What countries were involved in World War 2?
Popularity: 296

What weapons were used in World War 1?
Popularity: 291

What were the causes of the East Timor conflict?
Popularity: 274

How much did World War 2 cost?
Popularity: 259

How many people died on D-Day?
Popularity: 258

What countries were neutral in World War 2?
Popularity: 233

When was the attack on Pearl Harbor?
Popularity: 232

What was the Treaty of Versailles?
Popularity: 232

When did the US enter World War 2?
Popularity: 228

Who did Sitting Bull defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn?
Popularity: 224

What countries took part in World War 2?
Popularity: 220

How many people died in the Holocaust?
Popularity: 213

What countries were involved in the Korean War?
Popularity: 208

When was the first bomb made?
Popularity: 202

Who made the first bomb?
Popularity: 189

What were the long-term effects of the Mexican-American War?
Popularity: 174

Who has the best army in the world?
Popularity: 171

Which war claimed the most lives?
Popularity: 167

What were the changes in warfare and weapons between World War 1 and 2?
Popularity: 160

How many people died in the Vietnam War?
Popularity: 156

How has Australia's attitudes and reasons for war changed since World War 1?
Popularity: 148

What was the first fighter plane used?
Popularity: 146

How many people did Chairman Mao kill?
Popularity: 146

Who invented the atomic bomb?
Popularity: 146

When did the United States established its oldest existing overseas military base and where is it located?
Popularity: 145

Was World War 1 avoidable?
Popularity: 144

Who was the US President during World War 2?
Popularity: 142

How did Ebenezer Macintosh view the wars of later 18th Century?
Popularity: 141

What was Australia's relationship with Asia from 1901 up to the Vietnam War?
Popularity: 140

What was the ratio of the people that survived a concentration camp during the Holocaust to those who died?
Popularity: 140

What were the Geneva Conventions?
Popularity: 140

Why would an attack be planned with the waxing gibbous moon?
Popularity: 140

What were the Prevention Acts of the Vietnam War?
Popularity: 138

What are the general reasons for war?
Popularity: 138

What was the Battle of Stamford Bridge?
Popularity: 137

Why were submarines not used before World War 1?
Popularity: 137

Whose lives are affected after a war?
Popularity: 137

How did the cold war shape and dominate American domestic and foreign policy?
Popularity: 136

Is the Pakistani army any good?
Popularity: 135

Why did Australia become involved in World War 1?
Popularity: 134

Who was Australia's most highly decorated soldier in history?
Popularity: 133

Can a country be neutral in a world war?
Popularity: 133

What is AW107 in military terms?
Popularity: 133

How did airplanes change war?
Popularity: 133

What are Prisoners of War?
Popularity: 133

How did the Allied strategies help them to win World War 2?
Popularity: 133

How have women's roles in combat affected them after the war?
Popularity: 132

What was the outcome of the Chinese War?
Popularity: 130

In what war did America experience a direct military attack upon on its own territory?
Popularity: 129

Has World War 1 or 2 had a larger impact on the world today?
Popularity: 129

What is the war between the Turks and the Kurdish about?
Popularity: 128

What is a Pogue?
Popularity: 128

What are motives for imperialism?
Popularity: 127

What is the War Powers Act?
Popularity: 127

How do you find information about the debate over gas warfare from 1920-1945?
Popularity: 127

What were the four bloodiest wars in history?
Popularity: 126

What food supply did the soldiers have?
Popularity: 126

What was the essence of the Truman Doctrine and what was the situation that prompted this statement?
Popularity: 125

What war was considered the bloodiest?
Popularity: 125

What did Lincoln hope and fight for?
Popularity: 125



Help answer questions

Please click on a question to help answer it. You don't need to be an expert and you don't need to sign up for anything. You just need to give a few minutes of your time.

Even if you don't have new information to contribute, you may be able to help improve someone else's answer. This is cooperative War and Military History Q&A that is constantly being improved by like you.

Click here to browse the new wars and military questions or all unanswered history, politics and society questions.

Help answer future wars and military questions

Please share your wars and military knowledge, however humble, by helping to answer future questions. Click here to watch War and Military History so that you'll be alerted when there are new questions and changes.