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 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : World War II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a mid-20th-century conflict that engulfed much of the globe and is generally considered the largest and deadliest continuous war in human history.
During the Arcadia Conference from December 1941 to January 1942, the Allied leaders concluded that it was essential to keep Russia in the war.
During the war the Germans produced various Glide bomb weapons, which were the first smart bombs; the V-1 flying bomb, which was the first cruise missile weapon; and the V-2 rocket, the first ballistic missile weapon.
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 World War II - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about World War II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
World War II Allied troops and civilians celebrating the liberation of the Netherlands, by Allied forces, in 1945.
The war was fought in the Atlantic theatre (Europe, North Africa, and the Atlantic Ocean) and the Pacific theatre (Far East and the Pacific).
In order to bring the war to a swift conclusion, the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on 6 August, devastating the city, followed by a second bomb at Nagasaki on 9 August.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: World War II
The war triggered an international outcry and on December 14 the Soviet Union was expelled from the League of Nations.
It was one of the bloodiest sieges of the war.
World War II, global military conflict that, in terms of lives lost and material destruction, was the most devastating war in human history.
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 The Myth of US Prosperity During World War II - by David R. Henderson
Yet, while many people admit that the resources used to fight the Vietnam War or either of the U.S. wars on Iraq could have been put to better use, they still have an almost romantic view of how good World War II was for the U.S. economy.
The U.S. was officially at war from Dec. 8, 1941, with its declaration of war on Japan, until Sept. 2, 1945, with the surrender of Japan's government.
Whatever the value of U.S. participation in the war, for Americans' standard of living, World War II was a bust.
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