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World War II was the war fought across the globe between the Allies and the Axis powers between September 1, 1939 and September 2, 1945.


World War II - navigate through History:
Theaters Key events (1939-1942) Key events (1943-1945) Specific articles Participants See also

Prelude:

Main Theaters:

1939:
• Polish September Campaign
1940:
• Norwegian Campaign
• Battle of France
• Battle of Britain
1941:
• Operation Barbarossa
• Attack on Pearl Harbor
• Battle of Moscow
1942:
• Battle of Stalingrad
• Operation Torch
• Battle of Midway

1943:
• Battle of Kursk
• Italian Campaign
1944:
• Battle of Normandy
• Operation Bagration
• Battle of the Bulge
• Battle of Leyte Gulf
1945:
• Victory in Europe
• Hiroshima & Nagasaki
• Operation August Storm
• Victory over Japan

Civilian impact & atrocities:

Aftermath:

Participants

The Allies
•  Soviet Union
•  United States
•  United Kingdom
•  China
•  France
•  Poland
•  Greece
•  Yugoslavia
•  Czechoslovakia
•  Brazil
•  Canada
•  Egypt
•  Australia
•  New Zealand
•  India
• more...

The Axis
•  Germany
•  Japan
•  Italy
•  Finland
• more...


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