Modern era · 1939 – 1945
World War II
The deadliest conflict in history, fought between the Allies and the Axis powers. It ends with the surrender of Germany and Japan in 1945.
- When
- 1939 – 1945
- Where
- Worldwide
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Iran9,000 BCE – todaySpain264 BCE – todayJapan230 BCE – todayDenmark800 CE – todayVietnam965 CE – todayAfghanistan1221 – todayRussia1223 – todayAustralia1808 – todayBotswana1921 – todayRepublic of China1859 – 1949
People
Adolf Hitler1889 – 1945Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945 (1889–1945)
Ronald Reagan1911 – 2004President of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor (1911–2004)
Joseph Stalin1878 – 1953Politician and leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics from 1924 to 1953.jpg/330px-Sir_Winston_Churchill_-_19086236948_(restored).jpg)
Winston Churchill1874 – 1965British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
John F. Kennedy1917 – 1963President of the United States from 1961 to 1963 (1917–1963)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt1882 – 1945President of the United States from 1933 to 1945 (1882–1945)
Charles de Gaulle1890 – 1970French general and statesman (1890–1970).jpg/330px-George_Orwell%2C_c._1940_(41928180381).jpg)
George Orwell1903 – 1950British writer and journalist (1903–1950)
Before and after
Sources: World War II, الحرب العالمية الثانية
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