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    The German occupation of Belgium (French: Occupation allemande, Dutch: Duitse bezetting) during World War II began on 28 May 1940, when the Belgian army...
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  • The German occupation of Luxembourg in World War II began in May 1940 after the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg was invaded by Nazi Germany. Although Luxembourg...
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    Ostland, an administrative subdivision of Nazi Germany. Anyone not racially acceptable or who opposed the German occupation, as well as those who had cooperated...
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    At the outset of World War II in September 1939, Denmark declared itself neutral, but that neutrality did not prevent Nazi Germany from occupying the country...
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    The German occupation of Belgium (French: Occupation allemande, Dutch: Duitse bezetting) of World War I was a military occupation of Belgium by the forces...
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    neutral at the start of World War II, Belgium and its colonial possessions found themselves at war after the country was invaded by German forces on 10 May...
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    about 70% of the country's Jewish population were killed in the course of World War II – a much higher percentage than in either Belgium or France, although...
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    occupation authority established by Nazi Germany during World War II to administer the occupied zone in areas of northern and western France. This so-called...
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  • accused of helping to implement German occupation policies. Despite its intention of mitigating harm to Belgians, it enabled but could not moderate German policies...
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    The occupation ended with the surrender of Germany at the end of World War II. During the German occupation, between 294,000 to 320,000 citizens were...
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    The German occupation of France during World War I refers to the period in which French territory, mostly along the Belgian and Luxembourgish border,...
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    The occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany during the Second World War began on 9 April 1940 after Operation Weserübung. Conventional armed resistance to...
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    After the German invasion of the Soviet Union, the Baltic states were under military occupation by Nazi Germany from 1941 to 1944. Initially, many Estonians...
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    Administration in Belgium and Northern France (German: Militärverwaltung in Belgien und Nordfrankreich) was an interim occupation authority established during the Second...
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  • 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 theatre of World...
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    The use of slave and forced labour in Nazi Germany (German: Zwangsarbeit) and throughout German-occupied Europe during World War II took place on an unprecedented...
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    occupied German territory during the later stages of World War II, mass rapes of women took place both in connection with combat operations and during the...
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    until the end of World War I on 11 November 1918, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg was under full occupation by the German Empire. The German government justified...
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    both from close air support of ground forces and from tactical air power. During World War II, many military strategists of air power believed that air...
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    The military occupation of the Channel Islands by Nazi Germany lasted for most of the Second World War, from 30 June 1940 until liberation on 9 May 1945...
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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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    the resistance movements opposed to the German occupation of Belgium during World War II. Within Belgium, resistance was fragmented between many separate...
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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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    (Zivilverwaltung) which governed most of occupied Belgium and northern parts of occupied France in the second half of 1944 during World War II. The Reichskommissariat...
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    on 1 September 1939, starting World War II. The Soviets invaded eastern Poland on 17 September. Following the Winter War with Finland, the Soviets were...
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  • During World War II, the Allies committed legally proven war crimes and violations of the laws of war against either civilians or military personnel of...
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  • German occupation of Belgium may refer to: German occupation of Belgium during World War I (1914–18) German occupation of Belgium during World War II...
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    During World War II, Belgian prisoners of war were principally Belgian soldiers captured by the Germans during and shortly after the Battle of Belgium...
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    of Antarctica during the World War II era, though the region saw no combat. During the prelude to war, Nazi Germany organised the 1938 Third German Antarctic...
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    home front during World War II was a significant part of the war effort for all participants and had a major impact on the outcome of the war. Governments...
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