• The Commanders of World War II were for the most part career officers. They were forced to adapt to new technologies and forged the direction of modern...
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  • Hitoshi Hamada: Deputy Chief Supervisor of Allied Prisoner of War Information Bureau Army Commanders of Military Prisons and POW Camps in occupied territories...
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    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...
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  • of World War II (1940) Timeline of World War II (1941) Timeline of World War II (1942) Timeline of World War II (1943) Timeline of World War II (1944) Timeline...
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  • Below is a list of video games that center on World War II for their setting. A Stroke of Fate: Operation Valkyrie (2009) A Stroke of Fate: Operation...
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  • This is a list of World War II U-boat commanders. Only sunk merchant ships are counted in the totals; warships and damaged ships are not. Submariners...
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    The military history of the United States during World War II covers the nation's role as one of the major Allies in their victory over the Axis Powers...
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  • an incomplete list of notable spies during World War II. List of Japanese spies, 1930–45 Commanders of World War II World War II casualties WW2 spy always...
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  • The List of theatres and campaigns of World War II subdivides military operations of World War II and contemporary wars by war, then by theater and then...
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  • of World War II List of military engagements of World War II List of World War II air aces List of World War II aces by country List of World War II aces...
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  • This is a list of war crimes committed during World War II. The Axis powers (Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Imperial Japan) were some of the most systematic...
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    The participation of Italy in the Second World War was characterized by a complex framework of ideology, politics, and diplomacy, while its military actions...
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    Axis leaders of World War II were important political and military figures during World War II. The Axis was established with the signing of the Tripartite...
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    The European theatre of World War II was one of the two main theatres of combat during World War II. It saw heavy fighting across Europe for almost six...
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    leaders of World War II listed below comprise the important political and military figures who fought for or supported the Allies during World War II. Engaged...
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    those commanders who failed to command the battle directly in the battlefield. Thereafter, Stalin also conducted a purge of several military commanders that...
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  • aftermath of World War II saw the rise of two global superpowers, the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (US). The aftermath of World War II was also...
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    This is a timeline of declarations of war during World War II. A declaration of war is a formal act by which one nation goes to war against another. The...
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  • a list of fictional feature films or miniseries which feature events of World War II in the narrative. There is a separate list of World War II TV series...
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    The German Wehrmacht used an extensive variety of combat vehicles during World War II. The VK.31 Leichttraktor ("Light tractor") was an experimental German...
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    Oskar Dirlewanger (category German Army personnel of World War I)
    sadistic of all commanders of World War II." Dirlewanger was born in Würzburg on 26 September 1895. He was the son of a merchant, and spent much of his childhood...
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    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...
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    Engelbert Endrass (category Kriegsmarine personnel killed in World War II)
    German U-boat commander in World War II. He commanded the U-46 and the U-567, being credited with sinking 22 ships on ten patrols, for a total of 118,528 gross...
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  • surviving members of notable groups of World War II veterans, as identified by reliable sources. About 70 million people fought in World War II between 1939...
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    The causes of World War II have been given considerable attention by historians. The immediate precipitating event was the invasion of Poland by Nazi...
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    operations. Throughout World War II, the commander of the branch was Kurt Student. During the interwar years the rapid development of aircraft and aviation...
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    The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia–Pacific War or the Pacific Theater, was the theater of World War II that was fought in eastern Asia, the Pacific...
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    The Pacific Ocean theater of World War II was a major theater of the Pacific War, the war between the Allies and the Empire of Japan. It was defined by...
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    The United States home front during World War II supported the war effort in many ways, including a wide range of volunteer efforts and submitting to...
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    and Middle East Theatre was a major theatre of operations during the Second World War. The vast size of the Mediterranean and Middle East theatre saw...
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