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{{Infobox Military Conflicts | {{Infobox Military Conflicts | ||
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|end | |name=World War II | ||
|place | |image=[[Image:American_landing_at_Omaha_Beach.PNG|300px]] | ||
|result | |begin=September 1, 1939 | ||
|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 | |battles= | ||
|side2 | |side1=Allied Nations (also operating under the name of "[[United Nations]]"<ref>[[wikipedia:Declaration_by_United_Nations|Declaration by United Nations]]</ref>) | ||
|commanders1 = *[[United States of America]] | |side2=Axis Nations | ||
|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 | |forces1=Joint Navy, Army, Air Force and [[Marine]] forces. | ||
|forces2 | |forces2=Joint Navy, Army, Air Force and [[Marine]] forces. | ||
|casual1 | |casual1=*Around 50,000,000 total (mostly Soviet and Chinese civilians) | ||
|casual2 | |casual2=*Around 12,000,000 total (mostly German and Japanese civilians) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''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]]. | ||