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World War II (abbreviated WWII), or the Second World War, was a worldwide conflict fought between the Allied Powers and the Axis Powers from 1939 until 1945. Armed forces from over seventy nations engaged in aerial, naval and ground-based combat. Spanning much of the globe, World War II resulted in the deaths of over 72 million people, making it the deadliest conflict in human history. The war ended with an Allied victory.
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How to say "World War II" in other languages:
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(Chinese) | 第二次世界大战 |
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(Japanese) | 第二次世界大戦 |
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(German) | Zweiter Weltkrieg |
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(Spanish) | Segunda Guerra Mundial |
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(French) | Seconde Guerre mondiale |
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(Italian) | Seconda guerra mondiale |
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Arthur Dewey Struble (1894 - 1983) was a U.S. admiral in World War II...
Echelon is a turn-based, customizable World War II strategy card game from Echelon Games [1...
Erwin Adlers was the chief designer for Germany's Henschel & Son, during World War II...
Hermann Balck (December 7, 1893 - November 29, 1982) was a German commander during World War II...
Jim Grover is a famous instructor in World War II combatives and defensive shooting tactics...
Sir Miles Lampson , during World War II, was a British ambassador to Egypt...
Operation Cartwheel was a US operation against the Japanese during World War II...
Trend record Trend Records was a post-World War II United States record label...
The Tenth Air Force was created for air combat operations in India and Burma during World War II. In the years since World War II, the Tenth Air Force has served the air defense and reserve training programs...
Charles Ryder , during World War II, was a US Army Major General who commanded the 34th Infantry Division...
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