Crusade (disambiguation)

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The Crusades were a series of religious wars sanctioned by the Latin Church in the medieval period, especially the campaigns in the Eastern Mediterranean aimed at recovering the Holy Land from Islamic rule.

Crusade(s) may also refer to:

Political and cultural

Campus Crusade for Christ, an American interdenominational Christian mission organization
WHAS Crusade for Children, an annual telethon broadcast in Louisville, Kentucky
Children's Crusade, a mixture of fiction, myth and fact concerning events in 1212
Children's Crusade (1963), a 1963 Civil Rights march in Alabama
Crusade of Romanianism, a Romanian fascist party
Crusade, The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War, a non-fictional account of the 1990–1991 Persian Gulf War by Rick Atkinson

Entertainment

Comics

The Crusades (comics), a series of American comic books
Crusade (comics), a Franco-Belgian comics series

Film

The Crusades (film), a 1935 film directed by Cecil B. DeMille
The Crusaders (film), a 2001 two-part Italian television mini-series directed by Dominique Othenin-Girard

Games

Wing Commander: The Secret Missions 2: Crusade, a computer game expansion pack
Darkness Falls: The Crusade, a 1999 internet MUD
Knights of the Temple: Infernal Crusade, a 2004 videogame
Space Crusade, a boardgame set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Dark Crusade, a computer game expansion pack
World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, a 2007 computer game expansion pack
Great Crusade, an episode in Warhammer 40,000 fictional history

Music

Crusade (album), a 1967 blues album by John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers
Crusades (album), an album by The Plastic Constellations
The Crusade (album), a 2006 album by Trivium
"Crusades", a song by August Burns Red from the 2009 album Constellations
Crusade Records, an independent record label based in Sydney, Australia

Television

Crusade (TV series), an American science fiction spinoff from Babylon 5
Crusader (TV series), an American drama series from 1955 to 1956, starring Brian Keith
The Crusade (Doctor Who), four episode serial from Doctor Who
"Crusade" (Stargate SG-1), an episode from the science fiction TV series
Crusades (BBC TV series), a British television series hosted by Terry Jones

Novels

Crusade (Young novel), a 2007 novel by Robyn Young
Crusade (Starfire), a 1992 novel by David Weber and Steve White
The Crusade, novelization of the TV serial Doctor Who
Crusade (Laird novel), a 2007 historical novel by Elizabeth Laird
Crusade (short story), a 1968 Arthur C. Clarke short story
Crusade, a 2003 novel from the Aquasilva Trilogy by Anselm Audley
Crusade (Destroyermen novel), the second book of the Destroyermen series
Crusade (Forgotten Realms novel), a novel by James Lowder
Crusade, a young-adult series by Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguié

Other

Crusade (horse), an American-bred, Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse