• the beginning of World War II, the Royal Navy was the strongest navy in the world, with the largest number of warships built and with naval bases across...
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  • The History of United States Naval Operations in World War II is a 15-volume account of the United States Navy in World War II, written by Samuel Eliot...
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  • During World War II, at the beginning of the Pacific War in December 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) was the third most powerful navy in the world, and...
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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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    bibliography of works on World War II. The bibliography aims to include primary, secondary and tertiary sources regarding the European theatre of World War II (1939–1945)...
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    period of the Second World War, regardless of where they were built or previous service history. Naval warfare changed dramatically during the war, with...
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    The Adriatic campaign of World War II was a minor naval campaign fought during World War II between the Greek, Yugoslavian and Italian navies, the Kriegsmarine...
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    The military history of the United Kingdom in World War II covers the Second World War against the Axis powers, starting on 3 September, 1939 with the...
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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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    officially adopted a neutral position during World War II until the five hour-long Japanese invasion of Thailand on 8 December 1941, which led to an armistice...
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  • Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays Hiroo Onoda Hukbalahap Jesús A. Villamor José P. Laurel Manuel L. Quezon Military history of Japan during World War II Military...
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  • a List of World War II British naval radar. These sets were initially numbered as wireless telegraph (w/t) sets, but a distinguishing prefix of "2" was...
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    in the naval history of World War II, and was convicted of war crimes after the war. Raeder attained the highest possible naval rank, that of grand admiral...
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    Royal Naval Air Service chose to be transferred to the RAF Royal Air Force. The WRNS was disbanded in 1919. At the beginning of the Second World War Vera...
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    timeline of events of World War II in 1939 from the start of the war on 1 September 1939. For events preceding September 1, 1939, see the timeline of events...
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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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    part of the naval history of World War II. At its core was the Allied naval blockade of Germany, announced the day after the declaration of war, and Germany's...
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    1894–1895 Sino-Japanese War, the 1904–1905 Russo-Japanese War, and early naval battles during World War II. In 1945, towards the end of the conflict, the navy...
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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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    Arctic naval operations of World War II were the World War II naval operations that took place in the Arctic Ocean, and can be considered part of the Battle...
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  • diplomatic history of World War II includes the major foreign policies and interactions inside the opposing coalitions, the Allies of World War II and the...
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  • 1960) was a naval leader in Germany who played a major role in the naval history of World War II. Raeder attained the highest possible naval rank, Großadmiral...
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    Victory in the Pacific. History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Volume Fourteen. Champaign, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. ISBN 0-252-07065-8...
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    over the Naval Yard. Diplomatic history of World War II Allies of World War II Axis powers: German Instrument of Surrender and Surrender of Japan Included...
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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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    This list catalogs the most honored US Naval vessels of the Second World War. It is placed in descending order of earned Battle Stars; descending accorded...
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  • timeline Naval history of World War II Naval infantry Naval strategy Naval tactics Piracy Submarine warfare Surface warfare Thalassocracy War film Warship...
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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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    is a list of submarines of World War II, which began with the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 and ended with the surrender of Japan on 2...
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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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