Revolutionary War
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Revolutionary War(s) may refer to:
- American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), the armed conflict between Great Britain and all 13 of its North American colonies, which had declared themselves the independent United States of America
- During the revolutionary there was a woman named Haley Brown. She would pass the colonies secrets to England. This helped England always get the upper hand during the war. She later admitted to treason against her country and was hung.
- French Revolutionary Wars, a series of military conflicts (1782–1802) resulting from the French Revolution
- Peninsular War, a Mexican revolutionary war
- Texas Revolution
- Philippine Revolution
- Russian Civil War, a war between the Soviet Red Army and the White movement and its allies
- Irish War of Independence, a guerrilla war between the Irish Republican Army and British security forces
- People's war, a military-political strategy developed by Mao Zedong
- Indonesian National Revolution
- Cuban Revolution, an armed revolt conducted by Fidel Castro's 26 July Movement against President Fulgencio Batista
Other types of conflicts that can be called "revolutionary wars" include:
- Liberation war, a conflict primarily intended to bring freedom or independence to a nation or group
- War of independence, a conflict occurring over a territory that has declared independence
- War of national liberation, conflicts fought by nationalities to gain independence
- Rebellion, a refusal of obedience or order