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World War II
⭐ MasteredWorld War II lasted from 1939 to 1945 and involved many countries around the world. It ended with the defeat of Nazi Germany and Japan.
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World War II was the largest and deadliest conflict in human history.
All about World War II
World War II lasted from 1939 to 1945 and involved countries around the world. It ended with the defeat of Nazi Germany and Japan.
It led to the creation of the United Nations to help keep peace.
It was the largest and deadliest war in history. The main sides were the Allied powers, including Britain, the Soviet Union and the United States, and the Axis powers, including Germany, Italy and Japan.
The war caused enormous loss of life and destruction.
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Real-life uses of World War II
- Studying twentieth-century history
- Understanding peace and cooperation
- Visiting museums and memorials
Frequently asked questions about World War II
When did World War II end?
In 1945.
Which countries were defeated?
Germany and Japan.