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Bookmark or Share- World War II - WikiwandWorld 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: Causes and Timeline | HISTORYWorld War II was the biggest and deadliest war in history, involving more than 30 countries. Sparked by the 1939 Nazi invasion of Poland, the war dragged on for six bloody years until the...
- World War II | Facts, Summary, History, Dates, Combatants, & Causes ...World War II, conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during the years 1939–45. The principal belligerents were the Axis powers — Germany, Italy, and Japan —and the Allies— France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and, to a lesser extent, China.
- 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.
- Causes, events, and casualties of World War II | BritannicaWorld War II, or Second World War, (1939–45) International conflict principally between the Axis powers —Germany, Italy, and Japan—and the Allied powers—France, Britain, the U.S., the Soviet Union, and China.
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