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World War I (a.k.a the First World War, the Great War, the War To End All Wars) was centered on Europe. The world warring nations were divided into two groups namely ‘The Central Powers’ and ‘The Allied Powers’. The central powers group consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey and Bulgaria.
In the history of the 20th century, the interwar period (or interbellum) lasted from 11 November 1918 to 1 September 1939 (20 years, 9 months, 21 days) – from the end of World War I (WWI) to the beginning of World War II (WWII). It was relatively short, yet featured many social, political, military, and economic changes throughout the world.
With the situation in Europe and Asia relatively stable, Germany, Japan, and the Soviet Union made preparations for war. With the Soviets wary of mounting tensions with Germany, and the Japanese planning to take advantage of the European War by seizing resource-rich European possessions in Southeast Asia , the two powers signed the Soviet ...
The Allied landings in Europe and the defeat of the Axis powers. World War II was a conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during 1939–45. The main combatants were the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allies (France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China).
28 kwi 2015 · September 4, 1939- British Royal Air Force attacks the German Navy. September 5, 1939- United States proclaims its neutrality; German troops cross the Vistula River in Poland. September 10, 1939- Canada declares war on Germany; Battle of the Atlanticbegins.
Chronology of the liberation of Dutch cities and towns during World War II. Chronology of the liberation of Belgian cities and towns during World War II. Timeline of the Manhattan Project (1939–1947) Timeline of air operations during the Battle of Europe. Timeline of the Holocaust.
25 maj 2024 · Europe and Asia had been tense for years before 1939 because of the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich in Germany, the Spanish Civil War, the Japanese invasion of China, the German annexation of Austria, and the imprisonment of thousands of Jews in concentration camps.
