Several NGOs, including Human Rights Watch, have documented evidence of numerous mass atrocities committed throughout the conflict, prompting accusations of ethnic cleansing and war crimes.

"Incidents of the war: A harvest of death." The three days of conflict at Gettysburg resulted in 51,000 casualties, making it the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Courtesy: Library of Congress ...

More from Wes about the causes of the Civil War. What led to the outbreak of the bloodiest conflict in the history of North America? A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought over the ...

In Civil War, photojournalist Lee Smith (Kirsten Dunst) and journalist Joel (Wagner Moura) want to interview the President ...

Security concerns for Africa’s most populous country and neighbouring Eritrea increase as fragile peace looks set to unravel ...

Civil War is more of a character study in how the prospect of war affects the psyche, at the same time stirring sabre-rattling, escalation and fear rather than a full-blown depiction of the ...

Lenin negotiated peace with Germany and therefore an end to Russia's role in World War One. However he could not avoid a civil war. The Russian Civil War raged from 1918 until the start of 1921.