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  1. World War II: Causes, Timeline, Key Battles, Facts & Legacy

    Oct 29, 2009 · 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.

  2. World War II: Causes and Timeline - HISTORY

    World War II was fought from 1939 to 1945. Learn more about World War II combatants, battles and generals, and what c...

  3. World War II Battles: Timeline - HISTORY

    May 5, 2021 · 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.

  4. How Did World War II End? - HISTORY

    Aug 11, 2020 · World War II ended six years and one day after Germany’s invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, sparked the 20th century’s second global conflict.

  5. American Women in World War II - HISTORY

    Mar 5, 2010 · Some 350,000 women served in the U.S. Armed Forces in World War II, both at home and abroad.

  6. The Surprising Role Mexico Played in World War II - HISTORY

    Sep 24, 2018 · 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 …

  7. The Pictures that Defined World War II - HISTORY

    Jul 6, 2018 · 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.

  8. Watch WWII in HD Full Episodes, Video & More - HISTORY

    This visually astonishing landmark series presents the story of World War II through the eyes of 12 Americans who experienced the war firsthand.

  9. The Post World War II Boom: How America Got Into Gear

    May 14, 2020 · 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.

  10. 6 World War II Propaganda Broadcasters - HISTORY

    Aug 13, 2013 · Find out more about six World War II broadcasters who used the radio waves as a weapon.