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Bookmark or Share- World War II: Summary, Combatants & Facts | HISTORYWorld War II, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history, involved more than 50 nations and was fought on land, sea and air in nearly every part of the world. Also known as the...
- World War II - WikipediaWorld War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two major alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers. The vast majority of the world's countries, including all the great powers, fought as part of these military alliances.
- World War II Facts | BritannicaFacts. Did You Know? About 70 million total soldiers fought on behalf of the Allied or Axis countries. Some scholars argue that the "start" of WWII was in 1937 when Japan invaded China instead of when Germany invaded Poland. Switzerland, Spain, Portugal and Sweden all declared themselves neutral during WWII. Photos and Videos.
- World War II Battles: Timeline | HISTORYWith Adolf Hitler leading a German invasion of Poland in 1939, World War II was launched, a deadly global conflict waged across Europe and the Pacific until 1945. Bloody battles raged between...
- World War II | Facts, Summary, History, Dates, Combatants, & Causes ...World War II began in Europe on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland. Great Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany on September 3. The war between the U.S.S.R. and Germany began on June 22, 1941, with Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union.
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