Warld War II

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Warld War II Clockwise frae tap left: Cheenese forces in the Battle o Wanjialing, Australian 25-pounder guns durin the First Battle o El Alamein, German Stuka dive bombers on the Eastren Front winter 1943–1944, US naval force in the Lingayen Gulf, Wilhelm Keitel signin the German Instrument o Surrender, Soviet troops in the Battle o Stalingrad Date 1 September 1939 (1939-09-01) – 2 September 1945 (1945-09-02) (&00000000000000060000006 years, &00000000000000010000001 day) Location Europe, Paceefic, Atlantic, Sooth-East Asie, Cheenae, Middle East, Mediterranean an Africae, briefly North an Sooth Americae Result Allied victory Collapse o the German Reich Creation o the United Nations Emergence o the Unitit States an the Soviet Union as superpouers Beginnin o the Cauld War (mair...) Belligerents Allies  Soviet Union (1941–45)  Unitit States (1941–45)  Unitit Kinrick Cheenae (1937–45)  Fraunce  Poland  Canadae  Australie  New Zealand Sooth Africae Yugoslavie (1941–45) Greece (1940–45)  Denmark (1940–45)  Norawa (1940–45)  Netherlands (1940–45)  Belgium (1940–45)  Czechoslovakie  Brazil (1942–45)  Mexico (1942–45) ...an ethers Client an puppet states Philippines (1941–45) Banner o Mongolie Mongolie (1941–45) ...an ethers Axis Germany Japan Italy (1940–43) Hungary (1941–45) Romanie (1941–44) Bulgarie (1941–44) Co-belligerents  Finland (1941–44)  Thailand (1942–45) Iraq (1941) Client and puppet states  Manchukuo  Italian Social Republic (1943–45) Croatie (1941–45) Slovakie ...an ethers Commanders an leaders Banner o Soviet Union Joseph Stalin Franklin D. Roosevelt Winston Churchill Banner o Republic of China (1912–1949) Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle ...an ethers Banner o Nazi Germany Adolf Hitler Banner o Empire of Japan Hirohito Banner o Kingdom of Italy Benito Mussolini ...an ethers Casualties an losses Militar dead: Ower 16,000,000 Civilian dead: Over 45,000,000 Total dead: Over 61,000,000 (1937–45) ...further details Militar dead: Ower 8,000,000 Civilian dead: Over 4,000,000 Total dead: Over 12,000,000 (1937–45) ...further details

Warld War II Alphabetical indices 0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Navigation Campaigns Kintras Equipment Leets Ootline Timeline Portal Category

Warld Weir II, or the Seicont Warld Weir (aften abbreviatit as WWII or WW2), wis a global weir that began in 1939 an endit in 1945. It inrowed a muckle majority o the warld's kintras—includin aw o the great pouers—eventually formin twa opposin militar alliances: the Feres an the Axis.