NIH MeSH · D000068337Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena

Armed Conflicts

Also known asArmed Conflict · Conflict, Armed · Conflicts, Armed · Wars · War

Definition

Any differences arising between two nations or groups and leading to the intervention of armed forces.

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Afghan Campaign 2001-

Multinational coalition military operation initiated in October 2001 to counter terrorism and bring security to AFGHANISTAN in collaboration…

American Civil War

1861-1865 conflict between the Union (Northern states) and the 11 Southern states that seceded and were organized as the Confederate States …

American Revolution

Armed conflict that resulted in separation of American colonies from Britain and established the United States of America.

Biological Warfare

The use of biological agents in warfare. This includes the malevolent use of BACTERIA; VIRUSES; or other BIOLOGICAL TOXINS against people, A…

Bioterrorism

The use of biological agents in TERRORISM. This includes the malevolent use of BACTERIA; VIRUSES; or other BIOLOGICAL TOXINS against people,…

Chemical Terrorism

The use of chemical agents in TERRORISM. This includes the malevolent use of nerve agents, blood agents, blister agents, and choking agents …

Chemical Warfare

Tactical warfare using incendiary mixtures, smokes, or irritant, burning, or asphyxiating gases.

Crimean War

Conflict between RUSSIA (Pre-1917); the OTTOMAN EMPIRE; ENGLAND; FRANCE; and Sardinia.

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