- World War II: Summary, Combatants Facts | HISTORY
World War II, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history, involved more than 50 nations and was fought on land, sea and air in nearly every part of the world
- World War II: Causes and Timeline - HISTORY
Sparked by the 1939 Nazi invasion of Poland, World War II pitted the Allied forces (led by the United States, Great Britain and the U S S R ) against the Axis powers (Nazi Germany, Japan and Italy)
- World War II Battles: Timeline - HISTORY
With Adolf Hitler leading a German invasion of Poland in 1939, World War II was launched, a deadly global conflict waged across Europe and the Pacific until 1945
- How Did World War II End? - HISTORY
How Did World War II End? Explore five defining events that led to the conclusion of World War II on September 2, 1945
- The Pictures that Defined World War II - HISTORY
With over 30 countries involved in World War II and the loss of over 50 million lives, war photography captured the destruction and victories of the deadliest war in history
- The Post World War II Boom: How America Got Into Gear
In the summer of 1945, as World War II drew to a close, the U S economy was poised on the edge of an uncertain future
- China’s Overlooked Role in World War II - HISTORY
More than two years before German tanks blitzed Poland and four years before the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, what some historians consider the start of World War II occurred in China in 1937
- The Surprising Role Mexico Played in World War II - HISTORY
If you ask people to name the victorious Allied Powers in World War II, Mexico isn’t usually a name that comes to mind But after declaring war against the Axis in mid-1942, Mexico contributed
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