In World War II, French West Africa (Afrique occidentale française, AOF) was not a major scene of major fighting. Only one large-scale action took place... 8 KB (881 words) - 06:37, 17 April 2024 |
France was one of the largest military powers to come under occupation as part of the Western Front in World War II. The Western Front was a military... 6 KB (707 words) - 17:51, 5 April 2024 |
U-boat Campaign (World War II) Military history of Gibraltar during World War II Timeline of the North African campaign Participated in the Invasion of... 72 KB (8,148 words) - 17:53, 25 April 2024 |
Almost every country in the world participated in World War II. Most were neutral at the beginning, but only a relative few nations remained neutral to... 300 KB (35,806 words) - 08:16, 24 April 2024 |
to 1940, the French Third Republic was at war with Nazi Germany. In 1940, the German forces defeated the French in the Battle of France. The Germans occupied... 191 KB (21,725 words) - 00:55, 15 April 2024 |
West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso... 98 KB (11,795 words) - 16:07, 4 April 2024 |
In mid-1940, Nazi Germany rapidly defeated the French Third Republic, and the colonial administration of French Indochina (modern-day Vietnam, Laos and... 81 KB (10,356 words) - 10:19, 15 April 2024 |
During World War II, Morocco, which was then occupied by France, was controlled by Vichy France from 1940 to 1942 after the occupation of France by Nazi... 23 KB (2,769 words) - 00:06, 23 April 2024 |
French West Africa (French: Afrique-Occidentale française, AOF) was a federation of eight French colonial territories in West Africa: Mauritania, Senegal... 28 KB (3,007 words) - 12:46, 17 April 2024 |
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 by campaign... 7 KB (687 words) - 14:15, 2 April 2024 |
of World War II". British West Africa and the British colonies in East and Southern Africa participated, mainly in the North African, East African and... 162 KB (16,132 words) - 01:45, 23 April 2024 |
of World War II. Timeline of events preceding World War II Timeline of World War II (1939) Timeline of World War II (1940) Timeline of World War II (1941)... 3 KB (306 words) - 08:48, 9 February 2024 |
military theatre of World War II encompassing Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. The Italian... 70 KB (7,976 words) - 07:00, 25 April 2024 |
minor country in World War II. In the beginning of the war it was governed under the French Republic, however after the Battle of France it was taken by... 16 KB (1,886 words) - 11:50, 16 April 2024 |
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... 126 KB (8,819 words) - 20:45, 19 April 2024 |
During World War II, the Spanish State under Francisco Franco espoused neutrality as its official wartime policy. This neutrality wavered at times, and... 53 KB (6,810 words) - 17:51, 15 April 2024 |
World War II was the deadliest military conflict in history. An estimated total of 70–85 million people perished, or about 3% of the estimated global... 314 KB (34,565 words) - 03:03, 7 April 2024 |
This is a list of World War II battles, sorted by front location. North African campaign: June 1940 – May 1943 Western Desert campaign: June 1940 – February... 35 KB (3,837 words) - 15:01, 16 February 2024 |
Commonwealth divisions in the Second World War Canada in World War II Indian Army during World War II Army of Africa French Liberation Army French Expeditionary... 46 KB (2,492 words) - 16:15, 25 April 2024 |