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    The Second World was one of the "Three Worlds" formed by the global political landscape of the Cold War, as it grouped together those countries that were...
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    World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers...
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    Second World War in Europe and Asia (Palgrave Macmillan, 2001) online. Watt, Donald Cameron. How War Came: The Immediate Origins of the Second World War...
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    of almost unlimited arrest and complete press censorship. During the Second World War, newspapers were instructed to print only good news emanating from...
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    on "Juno" beach in Normandy, in conjunction with allied forces. The Second World War had significant cultural, political and economic effects on Canada...
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  • The Second World War is a history of the period from the end of the First World War to July 1945, written by Winston Churchill. Churchill labelled the...
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  • Look up Second World War in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Second World War was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The Second World War may...
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    the Netherlands, as did its calls to violence. At the outbreak of the Second World War, the NSB was already declining in both members and voters. During...
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  • The Second World War is a 2012 narrative history of World War II by the British historian Antony Beevor. The book starts with the Japanese invasion of...
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  • period of World War II. Timeline of events preceding World War II Timeline of World War II (1939) Timeline of World War II (1940) Timeline of World War II...
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    had been, a small volunteer professional army. At the beginning of the Second World War on 1 September 1939, the British Army was small in comparison with...
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  • Royal Navy in the Second World War (1991) Bennett, George Henry, and Ralph Bennett. Survivors: British Merchant Seamen in the Second World War (Hambledon...
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    topic of Second World War casualties. Research in Russia since the collapse of the Soviet Union has caused a revision of estimates of Soviet World War II...
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    The Museum of the Second World War (Polish: Muzeum II Wojny Światowej) is a state cultural institution and museum established in 2008 in Gdańsk, Poland...
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    the war. The victorious Allies of World War I—which included what would become the Allied powers of the Second World War—had imposed harsh terms on the...
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    world participated in World War II. Most were neutral at the beginning, but only a relative few nations remained neutral to the end. The Second World...
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    This is a list of aircraft carriers of the Second World War. Aircraft carriers serve as a seagoing airbases, equipped with a flight deck and facilities...
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    saying "The Second World War broke out yesterday at 11 a.m." Speculative fiction authors had been noting the concept of a Second World War in 1919 and...
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    represented the "First World", while the Soviet Union, China, Cuba, North Korea, Vietnam, and their allies represented the "Second World". This terminology...
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    the Hungarian Parliament, but in the end, after the outbreak of the Second World War it never passed through. However, in the corresponding territory...
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    the Red Cross. He served as an ambulance driver on the Italian Front in World War I and was seriously wounded by shrapnel in 1918. In 1921, Hemingway...
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    University Press, ISBN 0253109256 pp. 47 Gilbert, Martin (1279), The Second World War, Stoddart, p. 107 Dommen, p. 48 Gilbert, p. 108 Dommen, p. 50-51...
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    Japan participated in World War II from 1939 to 1945 as a member of the Axis. World War II and the Second Sino-Japanese War encapsulate a significant...
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  • Retrieved 2021-10-25. Schweller, Randall L. (1993). "Tripolarity and the Second World War". International Studies Quarterly. 37 (1): 73–103. doi:10.2307/2600832...
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  • Army and Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Trainer aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II were frequently modified from operational...
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    Bloc of the United States. This grouping was directly opposed to the Second World, which similarly grouped together those countries that were aligned with...
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    This is a list of British Brigades in the Second World War. It is intended as a central place to access resources about formations of brigade size that...
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    In addition to the standard women's marathon world record, World Athletics also recognizes a second world record for women in the "Women Only" category...
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  • camps Izieu Massacre Izieu was the site of a Jewish orphanage during the Second World War. On 6 April 1944, three vehicles pulled up in front of the orphanage...
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    [citation needed] The External Services broadcast propaganda during the Second World War, on the German-language service Londoner Rundfunk [de] especially...
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