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|name = World War II | |||
|image = [[Image:American_landing_at_Omaha_Beach.PNG|300px]] | |||
|begin = September 1, 1939 | |||
|name=World War II | |end = September 2, [[1945]] | ||
|image=[[Image:American_landing_at_Omaha_Beach.PNG|300px]] | |place = [[Earth]] | ||
|begin=September 1, 1939 | |result = *The Allied Nations defeat the Axis Powers which led to the fall of Nazi Germany and the Japanese Empire. | ||
|end=September 2, [[1945]] | |||
|place=[[Earth]] | |||
|result=*The Allied Nations defeat the Axis Powers. | |||
*The [[United Nations]] is formed. | *The [[United Nations]] is formed. | ||
*The [[United States]] and the Soviet Union become military superpowers. This also caused the [[wikipedia:Cold War|Cold War]] | *The [[United States]] and the Soviet Union become military superpowers. This also caused the [[wikipedia:Cold War|Cold War]] | ||
|side1 = Allied Nations (also operating under the name of "[[United Nations]]"<ref>[[wikipedia:Declaration_by_United_Nations|Declaration by United Nations]]</ref>) | |||
|side1=Allied Nations (also operating under the name of "[[United Nations]]"<ref>[[wikipedia:Declaration_by_United_Nations|Declaration by United Nations]]</ref>) | |side2 = Axis Nations | ||
|side2=Axis Nations | |commanders1 = *[[United States of America]] | ||
|commanders1=*[[United States of America]] | |||
*[[United Kingdom|British Empire]] | *[[United Kingdom|British Empire]] | ||
*France | *France | ||
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*USSR | *USSR | ||
* And many more Earth nations | * And many more Earth nations | ||
|commanders2=*[[Germany|Nazi Germany]] | |commanders2 = *[[Germany|Nazi Germany]] | ||
*[[Japan|Japanese Empire]] | *[[Japan|Japanese Empire]] | ||
*Italy | *Italy | ||
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*Finland (Co-Belligerent) | *Finland (Co-Belligerent) | ||
* And many more Earth nations | * And many more Earth nations | ||
|forces1=Joint Navy, Army, Air Force and [[Marine]] forces. | |forces1 = Joint Navy, Army, Air Force and [[Marine]] forces. | ||
|forces2=Joint Navy, Army, Air Force and [[Marine]] forces. | |forces2 = Joint Navy, Army, Air Force and [[Marine]] forces. | ||
|casual1=*Around 50,000,000 total (mostly Soviet and Chinese civilians) | |casual1 = *Around 50,000,000 total (mostly Soviet and Chinese civilians) | ||
|casual2=*Around 12,000,000 total (mostly German and Japanese civilians) | |casual2 = *Around 12,000,000 total (mostly German and Japanese civilians) | ||
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'''World War II''', or abbreviated as '''WWII''', was an international [[human]] conflict that occurred on [[Earth]] between 1939 and [[1945]]. | '''World War II''', or abbreviated as '''WWII''', was an international [[human]] conflict that occurred on [[Earth]] between 1939 and [[1945]]. | ||