States acted to guarantee Greenland's position. With the entrance of the United States into the war in December 1941, Greenland became a combatant. From...

Almost every country in the world participated in World War II. Most were neutral at the beginning, but only a relative few nations remained neutral to...

the United States and Canada to Great Britain during World War II to support combat operations in the European Theatre of Operations (ETO). The route was...

Jersey) Greenland in World War II List of Japanese spies, 1930–1945 Operation Pastorius Project Z List of theaters and campaigns of World War II "United...

Denmark on April 9, 1940 gave that country a strong legal claim on Greenland in World War II. Because of its proximity to mainland North America and being...

during World War II begins with the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939. While the Canadian Armed Forces were eventually active in nearly every...

list of military operations conducted in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Iceland and Greenland during World War II. Birke ("Birch") (1944) — German plan...

Denmark during World War II. It was located on the island of Greenland, which is currently an autonomous territory within the Danish Realm. In 1941, the Nordøstgrønlands...

List of United States Navy and Coast Guard ships lost during World War II, from 31 October 1941 to 31 December 1946, sorted by type and name. This listing...

the territory's western region. In World War II, the United States military used Bluie as a code name for Greenland, where they kept several bases named...

International Justice ruled in favor of Denmark. During World War II, when Nazi Germany extended its war operations to Greenland, Henrik Kauffmann, the Danish...

Brazil officially entered World War II on August 22, 1942, when it declared war against the Axis powers, including Germany and Italy. On February 8, 1943...

became militarily involved in World War II in January 1944, with the election of William Tubman, at which time it declared war on Germany and Japan. Before...

is a List of Allied convoys during World War II by region. Hague 2000a, pp. 120–122. "Norwegian Campaign, World War 2 at Sea, April 1940". Archived from...

provided as an overview of and topical guide to World War II: World War II, or the Second World War was a global military conflict that was fought between...

Greenland is a large, mostly arctic, and ice covered Island, in the Western Hemisphere, with a population of 56,789 people as of 2024. There is no permanent...

outbreak of the Second World War, having been under French administration since 1885. It played an important role in the war due to the presence of critically...

Mexico's participation in World War II had its first antecedent in the diplomatic efforts made by the government before the League of Nations as a result...

iron ore was an important economic and military factor in the European theatre of World War II, as Sweden was the main contributor of iron ore to Nazi...

Bluie was the United States military code name for Greenland during World War II. It is remembered by the numbered sequence of base locations identified...

[ˈkʌtˌhɔˀp]) is the capital of and most populous city in Greenland, an autonomous territory in the Kingdom of Denmark. Nuuk is the seat of government...

Special forces of Greenland: None, Defense is the responsibility of Denmark Greenland in World War II Administrative divisions of Greenland Municipalities:...

offshore with cod. After World War II, reforms were finally enacted by the Danish Greenland Commission composed of Greenland Provincial Council members...

United States during World War II, who signed over part of Greenland to the US. Kauffmann started his foreign career by serving as envoy in Rome, 1921–1923...

When the United Kingdom declared war on Nazi Germany in September 1939 at the start of World War II, it controlled to varying degrees numerous crown colonies...

At the outset of World War II in September 1939, Denmark declared itself neutral, but that neutrality did not prevent Nazi Germany from occupying the...

outbreak of World War II in September 1939, Thomas Southorn was the Governor of the Gambia, having been appointed to the role in October 1936. In March 1942...

reach Greenland and eastern Canada. The 1960 British war film Sink the Bismarck! discusses the strategic importance of the GIUK gap during World War II naval...

Ingrid Winkel. When World War II began and the connection to Copenhagen (the capital of the Kingdom of Denmark, which Greenland was a part of) was severed...

signed in December 1956 to formally regulate the position of Soviet troops in Poland, which had been there since the end of the Second World War. After...