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Battle of Prairie Grove

Battle of Princeton

Battle of Rhandeia

Battle of Route Coloniale 4

Battle of Route Coloniale 4 (1950 campaign)

Battle of Salamis

Battle of Salamis

Battle of Salamis (480 BC)

A decisive naval engagement in September 480 BC in the Straits of Salamis where an allied Greek fleet defeated the Persian navy, marking a turning point in the Greco-Persian Wars.

Battle of Shiloh

Battle of Shiloh (April 6–7, 1862): Overview and Significance

Battle of Sluys

Battle of South Mountain

Battle of South Mountain (Maryland, 1862) — Crampton's, Turner's and Fox's Gaps

Battle of Spotsylvania Court House

Battle of Spotsylvania Court House (May 8–21, 1864)

Battle of Tannenberg (1914)

Battle of Tannenberg (1914)

Decisive 1914 Eastern Front encounter in East Prussia in which Germany’s Eighth Army encircled and shattered much of the Russian Second Army, affecting early World War I operations

Battle of the Bulge

Battle of the Bulge

Battle of the Bulge (Ardennes Counteroffensive, December 1944–January 1945)

A major German offensive in the Ardennes that surprised Allied forces, inflicted heavy American casualties, and marked the last large German attempt to split the Western Allies in

Battle of the Catalaunian Plains

Battle of the Coral Sea

Battle of the Coral Sea

Battle of the Dnieper

Battle of the Dnieper

Battle of the Dnieper (1943)

A major Second World War Soviet offensive (Aug–Dec 1943) to cross the Dnieper, defeat German forces, and liberate occupied Ukraine; one of the largest operations of the Eastern Fro

Battle of the Mediterranean

Battle of the Mediterranean (World War II)

Battle of the Plains of Abraham

Battle of the Plains of Abraham

Battle of the Teutoburg Forest

Battle of the Teutoburg Forest

Battle of the Wilderness

Battle of the Wilderness (May 5–7, 1864)

Battle of Thermopylae

Battle of Valverde

Battle of Valverde (February 1862) — New Mexico Campaign

Battle of Verdun

Battle of Verdun

Battle of Verdun (February–December 1916)

A prolonged and attritional First World War engagement near Verdun, France, notable for immense casualties, intense artillery warfare, and its symbolic place in French and German m

Battle of Vimy Ridge

Battle of Vimy Ridge (1917)

Battle of White Mountain

Battle of White Mountain

Battle of Wilson's Creek

Battle of Wilson's Creek (August 1861)

Battle-axe

Battledress

Battledress: Military Combat Uniform

Battlefield 2

Battleship

Battleship Yamato

Bavarian army

Bayonet

Bayonet: blade attachment for firearms and its history

Bazooka

Bell AH-1 Cobra

Bell AH-1 Cobra: Overview, Design, Service, and Variants

Bell P-39 Airacobra

Bell P-63 Kingcobra

Bell UH-1 Iroquois

Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) — utility military helicopter

Bełżec extermination camp

Beretta 92

Big Bertha

Big Bertha — German 42 cm siege howitzer (Dicke Bertha)

Biological warfare

Biological weapon

Bioterrorism

Bioterrorism: definitions, agent categories, history, and biodefense

Bismarck (ship)

Black and Tans

Black and Tans — British paramilitary recruits in Ireland, 1920–1921

Black Hawk War

Black Hawk War

Black Hawk War (1832)

An 1832 conflict between Sauk leader Black Hawk's band and United States frontier militias in Illinois and Wisconsin, notable for several skirmishes, the Bad Axe defeat, and its ef

Black operation

Blackburn B-103

Blackburn Buccaneer B-103 — British carrier-capable strike aircraft

Bleeding Kansas

Bleeding Kansas: the violent struggle over slavery in the 1850s