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May 22, 2024 · 1939-1945, world wide conflict between Axis (Italy, Germany, Japan) & Allied Powers (Britain, U.S., Russia). Most destructive conflict in. history. Bataan Death March. 1942 - forced march of POWs through the jungle (Pacific). 5000 Americans, almost ½ of prisoners died from starvation, disease, exposure and no. water; Many were shot, beheaded ...
Following the death of 20 million Soviets, Stalin was worried about the security of the USSR, resulting in the USSR's 'sphere of influence' over much of Eastern Europe. Stalin wanted to move the USSR border west into Poland who would move its border into Germany. Churchill didn't approve, but couldn't do much as the Red Army controlled Poland ...
