• of World War II in Europe in 1939, there was some significant collaborative development in heavy industry between German companies and their Japanese counterparts...
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  • Japan during 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...
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    of operations during World War II including all continental American territory, and extending 200 miles (320 km) into the ocean. Owing to North and South...
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    war. World War II was a total war; homeland military production became vital to both the Allied and Axis powers. Life on the home front during World War...
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    pushing the Germans back. The failure of Operation Barbarossa reversed the fortunes of Germany, and Stalin was confident that the Allied war machine would...
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    neutral position during World War II until the five hour-long Japanese invasion of Thailand on 8 December 1941, which led to an armistice and military alliance...
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    Japanese propaganda in the period just before and during World War II, was designed to assist the regime in governing during that time. Many of its elements...
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    World War II covers the Second World War against the Axis powers, starting on 3 September, 1939 with the declaration of war by the United Kingdom and...
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  • In World War II, many governments, organizations and individuals collaborated with the Axis powers, "out of conviction, desperation, or under coercion...
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    During American involvement in World War II (1941–45), propaganda was used to increase support for the war and commitment to an Allied victory. Using a...
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    California during World War II was a major contributor to the World War II effort. California's long Pacific Ocean coastline provided the support needed...
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    significant role in World War II. Some of the technologies used during the war were developed during the interwar years of the 1920s and 1930s, much was developed...
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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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    World War II (1939–1945) involved sustained strategic bombing of railways, harbours, cities, workers' and civilian housing, and industrial districts in...
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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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    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...
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    As the war carried on and German and Japanese actions in 1941 led to the entry of the Soviet Union and United States, respectively, into the war, the Italian...
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    War, the Second Sino-Japanese War, Soviet–Japanese border conflicts, and tensions in the aftermath of World War I. World War II is generally considered...
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    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 government-managed...
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    failure of Operation Barbarossa in June 1941 and the subsequent German defeats at Moscow and Stalingrad in the Eastern Front of World War II, Germany increased...
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    located Azores islands during World War II. Salazar was especially worried about a possible German invasion through Spain and did not want to provoke...
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    former Nazi Germany to the U.S. for government employment after the end of World War II in Europe, between 1945–59. Some were former members and leaders of...
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    experimentation and biological weapons manufacturing during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) and World War II. It killed an estimated 200,000 to 300,000...
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    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 often...
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    1939 and during World War II, Japan mobilized around 5.4 million Koreans to support its war effort. Many were moved forcefully from their homes, and set...
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    During World War II, the Lapland War (Finnish: Lapin sota; Swedish: Lapplandskriget; German: Lapplandkrieg) saw fighting between Finland and Nazi Germany...
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    Union by Nazi Germany and many of its Axis allies, starting on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during the Second World War. It was the largest and costliest land...
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    with the Japanese surrender in August 1945, after the end of World War II. Over 87,000 Indian troops, and 3 million civilians died in World War II. Field...
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    Soviet–Japanese War, known in Mongolia as the Liberation War of 1945, was a campaign of the Second World War that began with the Soviet invasion of Japanese-occupied...
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  • Japan German–Japanese industrial co-operation before and during World War II George Allen, Short Economic History of Modern Japan (1972) E. Patricia Tsurumi...
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