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Hace 2 días · World War II, conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during the years 1939–45. The principal belligerents were the Axis powers — Germany, Italy, and Japan —and the Allies— France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and, to a lesser extent, China.
- The Invasion of Norway
Technology of war, 1918–39; The war in Europe, 1939–41. The...
- The Battle of Britain
With France conquered, Hitler could now turn his forces on...
- Invasion, Low Countries, France
France’s 800,000-man standing army was thought at the time...
- The Invasion of Norway
Hace 17 horas · The Battle of Stalingrad (17 July 1942 – 2 February 1943) was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, beginning when Nazi Germany and its Axis allies attacked and became locked in a protracted struggle with the Soviet Union for control over the Soviet city of Stalingrad in what is now southern Russia.
Hace 3 días · On June 24, 1948, Soviet forces blocked all road, rail and canal access between West Germany and West Berlin, a city of 2.5 million people isolated 100 miles deep inside the Soviet zone. Stalin aimed to force the Western Allies to abandon Berlin or accept Soviet terms for the city‘s future. As one historian noted, "The blockade was a move of ...
Hace 2 días · The offensive marked a massive escalation of World War II, both geographically and with the Anglo-Soviet Agreement, which brought the USSR into the Allied coalition. The operation opened up the Eastern Front, in which more forces were committed than in any other theatre of war in human history.
Hace 1 día · World War II [b] or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Hace 4 días · May 17, 2024, 7:41 AM ET (Deutsche Welle) UK's last WWII vets mark D-Day anniversary – DW – 05/17/2024. Allied powers, coalition of countries that opposed the Axis powers (led by Germany, Italy, and Japan) during World War II.
Hace 4 días · Recent News. May 21, 2024, 3:47 AM ET (The Indian Express) ‘Kerala blocking water to Tamil Nadu farms’: EPS writes to Stalin as a check dam becomes political flashpoint. May 20, 2024, 4:56 AM ET (The Hindu) Petchipaarai dam water going waste into sea; Speaker Appavu appeals to Stalin to release water to Radhapuram channel.
