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23 hours ago · World War II [b] 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. Many participating countries invested all available economic ...
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World War II (WWII), or the Second World War, was a global...
- World War II Casualties
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The victorious Allies of World War I—which included what...
- List of Timelines of World War II
Timeline of World War II (1943) Timeline of World War II...
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The NDH remained a member of the Axis until the end of...
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British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was concerned that,...
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An Australian World War II propaganda poster produced in...
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The pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee brought World War II...
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Apr 13, 2024 · As Soviet troops entered Berlin and the Battle of Berlin raged on, Adolf Hitler committed suicide in April 1945. Battle of Berlin, one of the final battles of World War II. It took place from April 20 to May 2, 1945, and it ended with the fall of Berlin to the Soviet Red Army, which took revenge for the suffering of the Soviet people since 1941.
5 days ago · Normandy Invasion, during World War II, the Allied invasion of western Europe, which was launched on June 6, 1944 (the most celebrated D-Day of the war), with the simultaneous landing of U.S., British, and Canadian forces on five separate beachheads in Normandy, France.
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Apr 17, 2024 · Operation Barbarossa was the code name for the German invasion of the Soviet Union in World War II, which aimed to capture Moscow and crush the Soviet resistance. However, the campaign failed to achieve its objectives and marked a turning point in the war. This article explores the history, summary, combatants, and casualties of Operation Barbarossa.
1 day ago · By Jordi Bou. October 7, 2020 - Polish divers claim to have found the wreck of a German World War II ship that may solve a decades-old mystery – the whereabouts of the fabled Amber Room, dubbed the eighth wonder of the world. The 10-member Baltictech team of divers say they located the almost intact wreckage of the steamer SS Karlsruhe 88 ...
1 day ago · Alexander Zemlianichenko. Russian servicemen march during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, May 9, 2024, marking the 79th anniversary of the end of World War II.
23 hours ago · Ordnungspolizei (Orpo) The Schutzstaffel ( SS; also stylised as ᛋᛋ with Armanen runes; German pronunciation: [ˈʃʊtsˌʃtafl̩] ⓘ; lit.'Protection Squadron') was a major paramilitary organisation under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany, and later throughout German-occupied Europe during World War II .
