British anti-invasion preparations of the Second World War entailed a large-scale division of military and civilian mobilisation in response to the threat...

British anti-invasion preparations of 1803–05 were the military and civilian responses in the United Kingdom to Napoleon's planned invasion of the United...

London in World War II Battle of Britain British anti-invasion preparations of the Second World War Trekking during the Blitz Evacuations of children in...

The Second Sino-Japanese War was the war fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan from 1937 to 1945 as part of World War II. It is...

World War II 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...

World War on 1 September 1939, the British Army was small in comparison with those of its enemies, as it had been at the beginning of the First World...

command of British anti-invasion preparations of the Second World War said that he "...had every intention of using sprayed mustard gas on the beaches"...

invasion of the United Kingdom. It was to take place during the Battle of Britain, nine months after the start of the Second World War. Following the...

World War III, World War 3, WWIII, WW3, or the Third World War are the names given to a hypothetical global conflict subsequent to World War I and World...

British hardened field defences of World War II were small fortified structures constructed as a part of British anti-invasion preparations. They were...

The United States-led invasion of the Republic of Iraq was the first stage of the Iraq War. The invasion began on 19 March 2003 and lasted just over one...

World War II refers to the history of the Empire of Japan during World War II. This includes the invasion of the Republic of China, the annexation of...

The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, War of Poland of 1939, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September –...

escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War that started in 2014. The invasion became the largest attack on a European country since World War II. It is estimated...

during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it is the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation...

The Battle of Britain (German: Luftschlacht um England, "air battle for England") was a military campaign of the Second World War, in which the Royal...

the world participated in World War II. Most were neutral at the beginning, but only a relative few nations remained neutral to the end. The Second World...

The Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran or Anglo-Soviet invasion of Persia was the joint invasion of the neutral Imperial State of Iran by the United Kingdom...

Saigon on 30 April 1975. It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was a major conflict of the Cold War. While the war was officially fought between North...

by the Germans during the Second World War Babylon Fortress in Old Cairo. Baggush Box Bar Lev Line Beijing city fortifications British anti-invasion preparations...

ideology had limited appeal in the Netherlands, as did its calls to violence. At the outbreak of the Second World War, the NSB was already declining in...

was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and many of its Axis allies, starting on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during the Second World War. It was...

Britain re-created the World War I Ministry of Information for the duration of World War II to generate propaganda to influence the population towards...

The Japanese invasions of Korea, commonly known as the Imjin War, involved two separate yet linked invasions: an initial invasion in 1592 (Korean: 임진왜란;...

The Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, ran from 1939 to the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, covering a major...

by the British to be practical or likely to succeed. Instead, the Allies expanded their activity in the Mediterranean, launching the invasion of French...

in Prague. The bomb used for this purpose had been shortened. British anti-invasion preparations of the Second World War RPG-40 – soviet anti-tank hand-grenade...

responded by leaving the League in 1933. The second Sino-Japanese War erupted in 1937 with Japan's full-scale invasion of China. The League of Nations condemned...

The participation of Italy in the Second World War was characterized by a complex framework of ideology, politics, and diplomacy, while its military actions...

The history of Canada during World War II begins with the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939. While the Canadian Armed Forces were eventually...