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  World War II article - World War II armed conflict history the world alliance British Commonwealth - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
World War II World War II was the most extensive and costly armed conflict in the history of the world, involving the great majority of the world's nations, being fought simultaneously in several major theatres, and costing approximately 55.5 million lives.
The war was fought between two groups of powers: the alliance of the British Commonwealth, United States, Soviet Union, China, and the governments-in-exile of France, Poland, and other occupied European countries—collectively known as the Allies; and the alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan and their allies —collectively known as the Axis.
List of World War II casualties by country
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 World War II
World War II World War II was the most extensive and costly armed conflict in the history of the world, involving the great majority of the world's nations, being fought simultaneously in several major theatres, and costing approximately 55.5 million lives (see below).
The war was fought mainly between an alliance of the British Commonwealth, France, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China—collectively known as the Allies; and the Axis Powers, an alliance between Germany, Italy, and Japan.
In the Paris Peace Treaty, the Soviet Union's enemies Hungary, Finland and Romania were required to pay war reparations of $300,000,000 each (in 1938 dollars) to the USSR and her satellites (both Hungary and Romania became satellites of the Soviet Union).
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/w/wo/world_war_ii.html   (3757 words)

  
 Bambooweb: World War II
The war also saw the re-emergence of the United States from its isolationism, the destruction and rebuilding of Germany and Japan into major industrial powers, the advent of the atomic bomb, the emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as global superpowers, closer integration of Europe in the form of a
Traditionally, the war is described as a conflict between two groups of powers: the Axis and the Allies.
Finland, which initially received Allied sympathy, and some support, defending itself from the Soviet invasion of the Winter War; a sympathy that diminished starkly after the aforementioned invasion of the Soviet Union, when the Red Army in the Continuation War afresh attacked Finland, that then in its northern part was defended by German forces.
www.bambooweb.com /articles/W/o/World_War_II.html   (4654 words)

  
 Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
World War II was the most extensive and costly armed conflict in the history of the world, involving the great majority of the world's nations, being fought simultaneously in several major theatres, and costing approximately 55.5 million lives.
On September 17 the Soviet Red Army joined the invasion, and hours after that the Polish government fleed the country to Romania.
The Destruction of Europe and the ruin of England would also symbolically destroy the aura of invicibility the European nation had in the eyes of their colonies, and soon the decolonisation would be in full swing and the last remnants of imperial Europe would be swept away.
www.irelandinformationguide.com /World_War_II   (3795 words)

  
 World War II Links on the Internet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
War Letters is a database of correspondence from World War I & II Wes Clark in Germany Wesley Harry Clark, served in France and Germany during World War II as a light mortar crewman with Troop C of the 33rd Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron of the 20th Armored Division
World War II Tributesstories of relatives in World War II, from Jeff Crosby
War Letters is a database of correspondence from World War I & II B-Side-Museum is a virtual museum of 3D models, including aircraft from World War II.
history.acusd.edu /gen/ww2_links.html   (5070 words)

  
 List of famous redheads: biography and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This is a list of famous redheads--people with naturally red hair (additional info and facts about red hair).
Winston Churchill (British statesman and leader during World War II; received Nobel Prize for literature in 1953 (1874-1965))
List of cast members of Home and Away...
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/li/list_of_famous_redheads.htm   (1856 words)

  
 Books about World War II
Books about World War II Books about World War II Here is an alphabetical list of books about the Second World War, compiled by a librarian, that are currently available (in print).
Aces of the Mighty Eighth by J. Stanaway
Bombers of World Wars I and II: An illustrated A-Z Catalogue of Bombers, From the Early Attacks of 1914 Through to the Blitz, the Dambusters and the Atomic Bomb Raids by Francis Crobsy
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