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Hace 1 día · Cold War, the open yet restricted rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. It was waged on political, economic, and propaganda fronts and had only limited recourse to weapons. The term was first used by writer George Orwell.
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Hace 4 días · September 3, 1939 - September 2, 1945. Participants: Australia. Axis powers. Czechoslovakia. Free French. Iraq. Poland. United Kingdom. United States. Yugoslavia. Allied powers. Major Events: Battle of Crete. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Battle of Saipan. Battle of Moscow.
- World War II began in Europe on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland. Great Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany on S...
- The main combatants were the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allies (France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, an...
- The Allied powers were led by Winston Churchill (United Kingdom); Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union); Charles de Gaulle (France); and Franklin D. Rooseve...
- The war in the Pacific turned against Japan during the Battle of Midway (June 3–6, 1942), an American victory that destroyed the Japanese first-lin...
- The Allied landings at Normandy on June 6, 1944, opened a second front in Europe, and Germany’s abortive offensive at the Ardennes in the winter of...
- Estimates of the total number of people killed during World War II have ranged from 35,000,000 to 60,000,000—a significant span, because statistics...
Hace 1 día · Start and end dates. History. Aftermath. Impact. See also. Notes. Citations. References. External links. World War II [b] or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two major alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Hace 2 días · World War I. Also called: First World War or Great War. Date: July 28, 1914 - November 11, 1918. Participants: Bulgaria. France. Germany. Italy. Japan. Ottoman Empire. Portugal. Russia. United Kingdom. United States. Major Events: Gallipoli Campaign. First Battle of the Somme. Battle of Verdun. Christmas Truce. Battle of Passchendaele.
Hace 2 días · Cold War. The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II and lasted to 1991, the fall of the Soviet Union.
20 de abr. de 2024 · One of history’s most influential battles, it is the grand finale to the fall campaign in 1813 that involved 600,000 soldiers, the largest number prior to World War I. Napoleon’s army also included Polish, Italian, and German troops from the Confederation of the Rhine, but it did not guarantee victory as he was compelled to return to France after his defeat.
Hace 2 días · The History is comprised of three volumes, Global War, The State, and Civil Society. Volume I, Global War, tackles the war’s military history in four parts. The first offers a narrative history, beginning with long-term origins and considering the war on a year-by-year basis in six chapters.
