World War II: Summary, Combatants & Facts | HISTORY
2009年10月29日 · 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
World War II was fought from 1939 to 1945. Learn more about World War II combatants, battles and generals, and what caused World War II.
World War II Battles: Timeline - HISTORY
2021年5月5日 · 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. Bloody battles raged between the ...
How Did World War II End? - HISTORY
2020年8月11日 · On September 2, World War II ended when U.S. General Douglas MacArthur accepted Japan’s formal surrender aboard the U.S. battleship Missouri, anchored in Tokyo Bay along with a flotilla of more ...
Italian Campaign ‑ WWII, Timeline & Outcome - HISTORY
2009年11月18日 · The Italian Campaign, from July 10, 1943, to May 2, 1945, was a series of Allied beach landings and land battles from Sicily and southern Italy up the Italian mainland toward Nazi Germany during ...
How Germany's Invasion of Poland Kicked Off WWII | HISTORY
2014年9月1日 · Six million Poles, half of them Jewish, died during World War II at the hands of the Nazis and the Soviets.
Battle of the Bulge ‑ Definition, Dates & Who Won - HISTORY
2009年10月14日 · The Battle of the Bulge was Adolf Hitler’s last major offensive in World War II against the Western Front. Lasting six brutal weeks, from December 16, 1944, to January 25, 1945, the assault took ...
Holocaust: Definition, Remembrance & Meaning | HISTORY
2009年10月14日 · After years of Nazi rule in Germany, dictator Adolf Hitler’s “Final Solution”—now known as the Holocaust—came to fruition during World War II, with mass killing centers in concentration ...
World War I: Summary, Causes & Facts | HISTORY
2009年10月29日 · As the years passed, hatred of the Versailles treaty and its authors settled into a smoldering resentment in Germany that would, two decades later, be counted among the causes of World War II.
Atomic Bomb: Nuclear Bomb, Hiroshima & Nagasaki ‑ HISTORY
2017年9月6日 · The atomic bomb and nuclear bombs are powerful weapons that use nuclear reactions as their source of explosive energy. Scientists first developed nuclear weapons technology during World War II.