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Axis Rome- Berlin
During World War II, the belligerent sides were fighting against the Allies, being integrated, led by Germany, the Empire of Japan and the Kingdom of Italy, plus help from other countries. -
Anti-Comintern Pact between Germany and Japan
It was an anti-communist pact concluded between Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan (later to be joined by other, mainly fascist, governments) on November 25, 1936 and was directed against the Third (Communist) International. -
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Spanish Civil War
It was a social, political and military conflict which later would also impact on a economic crisis that erupted in Spain after the partial failure of the coup on 17 and 18 July 1936 carried out by the army against government of the Second Spanish Republic . -
Munich Conference (appeasement)
The Munich Agreement was a settlement permitting Nazi Germany's annexation of portions of Czechoslovakia along the country's borders mainly inhabited by German speakers, for which a new territorial designation "Sudetenland" was coined. The agreement was negotiated at a conference held in Munich, Germany, among the major powers of Europe, excluding the Soviet Union. -
Pact of Steel
It was known formally as the Pact of Friendship and Alliance between Germany and Italy, was a military and political alliance between the Kingdom of Italy and Germany. -
German-Soviet pact
It was also known as the Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact after the two foreign ministers who negotiated the agreement, had two parts. -
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World War II
They were involved in most of the nations of the world, including major powers have been grouped into two opposing military alliances are: the Allies of World War II and the Axis Powers . -
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Axis victories
It is a common concept of alternate history. World War II is one of the two most popular points of divergence for the English language alternative history fiction genre. -
Invasion of Poland beginning of the war
It was also known as the September Campaign, or the 1939 Defensive War in Poland, and alternatively the Poland Campaign or Fall Weiss in Germany, was a joint invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany, the Free City of Danzig, the Soviet Union, and a small Slovak contingent, that marked the beginning of World War II in Europe. -
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The Allied victory
By the beginning of 1944 air warfare had turned overwhelmingly in favor of the Allies, who wrought unprecedented destruction on many German cities and on transport and industries throughout German-held Europe. -
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Battle of Stalingrad
It was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia, on the eastern boundary of Europe. -
Normandy's landing
It were the landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. The largest seaborne invasion in history, the operation began the liberation of German-occupied northwestern Europe from Nazi control, and contributed to the Allied victory on the Western Front. -
San Francisco Conference: creation of the UN
It was a convention of delegates from 50 Allied nations that took place from 25 April 1945 to 26 June 1945 in San Francisco, United States. At this convention, the delegates reviewed and rewrote the Dumbarton Oaks agreements.[1] The convention resulted in the creation of the United Nations Charter, which was opened for signature on 26 June. -
Surrender of Germany
It was ended World War II in Europe. The definitive text was signed in Karlshorst, Berlin on the night of 8 May 1945 by representatives of the three armed services of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW) and the Allied Expeditionary Force together with the Supreme High Command of the Red Army, with further French and US representatives signing as witnesses; an earlier version of the text having been signed in a ceremony in Reims in the early hours of 7 May 1945. -
Potsdam Conference
Allied conference of World War II held at Potsdam, a suburb of Berlin. The chief participants were U.S. President Harry S. Truman, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (or Clement Attlee, who became prime minister during the conference), and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin. -
Atomic bomb of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
(August 6 and August 9, 1945) With the consent of the United Kingdom as laid down in the Quebec Agreement, dropped nuclear weapons on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, during the final stage of World War II. The two bombings, which killed at least 129,000 people, remain the only use of nuclear weapons for warfare in history.