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A Report on Germany
After World War II, at the request of General Lucius D. Clay, Lewis H. Brown wrote A Report on Germany, which served as a detailed recommendation for the reconstruction of post-war Germany, ...
After World War II, at the request of General Lucius D. Clay, Lewis H. Brown wrote A Report on Germany, which served as a detailed recommendation for the reconstruction of post-war Germany, ...
Advisory Committee on Postwar Foreign Policy
The Advisory Committee on Postwar Foreign Policy was a secretive committee created on February 12, 1942, to prepare recommendations for President Franklin D. Roosevelt on post World War II forei...
The Advisory Committee on Postwar Foreign Policy was a secretive committee created on February 12, 1942, to prepare recommendations for President Franklin D. Roosevelt on post World War II forei...
Advisory Committee on Problems of Foreign Relations
The Advisory Committee on Problems of Foreign Relations was a committee created by United States Secretary of State Cordell Hull on December 27, 1939, to examine "overseas war measures."
The Advisory Committee on Problems of Foreign Relations was a committee created by United States Secretary of State Cordell Hull on December 27, 1939, to examine "overseas war measures."
African Americans and the G.I. Bill
Following the Second World War, the G. I. Bill of Rights greatly expanded the population of African Americans attending college and graduate school, forming a "crack in the wall of racism that h...
Following the Second World War, the G. I. Bill of Rights greatly expanded the population of African Americans attending college and graduate school, forming a "crack in the wall of racism that h...
Albanian Fascist Party
The Albanian Fascist Party was a fascist movement which held nominal power in Albania from 1939, when the country was conquered by Italy, until 1943, when Italy capitulated to the Allies.
The Albanian Fascist Party was a fascist movement which held nominal power in Albania from 1939, when the country was conquered by Italy, until 1943, when Italy capitulated to the Allies.
Allied Control Council
The Allied Control Council or Allied Control Authority, known in the German language as the Alliierter Kontrollrat and also referred to as the Four Powers, was a military occupat...
The Allied Control Council or Allied Control Authority, known in the German language as the Alliierter Kontrollrat and also referred to as the Four Powers, was a military occupat...
Allies of World War II
The Allies of World War II were the countries that opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War (1939–1945).
The Allies of World War II were the countries that opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War (1939–1945).
America First Party (1944)
The America First Party was an isolationist political party which was founded on January 10, 1943.
The America First Party was an isolationist political party which was founded on January 10, 1943.
An Investigation of Global Policy with the Yamato Race as Nucleus
An Investigation of Global Policy with the Yamato Race as Nucleus, was a secret Japanese government report created by the Ministry of Health and Welfare’s Population Problems Research Center...
An Investigation of Global Policy with the Yamato Race as Nucleus, was a secret Japanese government report created by the Ministry of Health and Welfare’s Population Problems Research Center...
Anglo-German Naval Agreement
The Anglo-German Naval Agreement (A.G.N.A) of June 18, 1935 was a bilateral agreement between the United Kingdom and German Reich regulating the size of the Kriegsmarine in relation to t...
The Anglo-German Naval Agreement (A.G.N.A) of June 18, 1935 was a bilateral agreement between the United Kingdom and German Reich regulating the size of the Kriegsmarine in relation to t...
Anglo-Soviet Treaty of 1942
The Twenty-Year Mutual Assistance Agreement Between the United Kingdom and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or Anglo-Soviet Treaty established military and political alliance betwee...
The Twenty-Year Mutual Assistance Agreement Between the United Kingdom and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or Anglo-Soviet Treaty established military and political alliance betwee...
Anti-Comintern Pact
The Anti-Comintern Pact was an Anti-Communist pact concluded between Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan on November 25, 1936 and was directed against the Communist International.
The Anti-Comintern Pact was an Anti-Communist pact concluded between Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan on November 25, 1936 and was directed against the Communist International.
Appeasement
Appeasement is a diplomatic policy aimed at avoiding war by making concessions to an aggressor.
Appeasement is a diplomatic policy aimed at avoiding war by making concessions to an aggressor.
Armistice between Italy and Allied armed forces
The Armistice with Italy was an armistice signed on September 3 and publicly declared on September 8, 1943, during World War II, between Italy and the Allied armed forces, who were then occupyin...
The Armistice with Italy was an armistice signed on September 3 and publicly declared on September 8, 1943, during World War II, between Italy and the Allied armed forces, who were then occupyin...
Atlantic Charter
The Atlantic Charter was a pivotal policy statement first issued in August 1941 that early in World War II defined the Allied goals for the post-war world.
The Atlantic Charter was a pivotal policy statement first issued in August 1941 that early in World War II defined the Allied goals for the post-war world.
Axis powers
The Axis powers (Achsenmächte, Potenze dell'Asse, ), also known as the Axis alliance, Axis nations, Axis countries, or just the Axis, was the alignment of nations that ...
The Axis powers (Achsenmächte, Potenze dell'Asse, ), also known as the Axis alliance, Axis nations, Axis countries, or just the Axis, was the alignment of nations that ...
Background of the occupation and annexation of the Baltic states
The background of the occupation and annexation of the Baltic states covers the period before the first Soviet occupation on 14 June 1940, stretching from independence in 1918 to the Soviet ulti...
The background of the occupation and annexation of the Baltic states covers the period before the first Soviet occupation on 14 June 1940, stretching from independence in 1918 to the Soviet ulti...
Background of the Winter War
The background of the Winter War covers the period before the outbreak of the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union in 1939–1940, stretching from Finland's Declaration of Independence ...
The background of the Winter War covers the period before the outbreak of the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union in 1939–1940, stretching from Finland's Declaration of Independence ...
Belarusian Central Rada
The Belarusian Central Rada (Беларуская Цэнтральная Рада, Belaruskaya Tsentralnaya Rada, The Belarusian Central Council; Weißruthenischer Zentralrat) was nominally the government of Belarus ...
The Belarusian Central Rada (Беларуская Цэнтральная Рада, Belaruskaya Tsentralnaya Rada, The Belarusian Central Council; Weißruthenischer Zentralrat) was nominally the government of Belarus ...
Brazzaville Conference of 1944
The Brazzaville Conference, as it came to be known, recommended political, social, and economic reforms.
The Brazzaville Conference, as it came to be known, recommended political, social, and economic reforms.
British occupation of the Faroe Islands
The British occupation of the Faroe Islands in World War II, also known as "Operation Valentine," was implemented immediately following the German invasion of Denmark and Norway.
The British occupation of the Faroe Islands in World War II, also known as "Operation Valentine," was implemented immediately following the German invasion of Denmark and Norway.
Cardiff East by-election, 1942
The Cardiff East by-election, 1942 was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Cardiff East on 13 April 1942.
The Cardiff East by-election, 1942 was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Cardiff East on 13 April 1942.
Caretaker Government 1945
The Caretaker Government 1945 was a United Kingdom Ministry, which held office from 23 May 1945 until 26 July 1945, during the latter stages of the Second World War.
The Caretaker Government 1945 was a United Kingdom Ministry, which held office from 23 May 1945 until 26 July 1945, during the latter stages of the Second World War.
Causes of World War II
The main causes of World War II were nationalistic tensions, unresolved issues, and resentments resulting from the World War I and the interwar period in Europe, plus the effects of the Great ...
The main causes of World War II were nationalistic tensions, unresolved issues, and resentments resulting from the World War I and the interwar period in Europe, plus the effects of the Great ...
Churchill caretaker ministry
The Caretaker Ministry of 1945 was a United Kingdom Ministry, which held office from 23 May 1945 until 26 July 1945, during the latter stages of the Second World War.
The Caretaker Ministry of 1945 was a United Kingdom Ministry, which held office from 23 May 1945 until 26 July 1945, during the latter stages of the Second World War.
Churchill War Ministry
The Churchill War Ministry was a Conservative led coalition government which lasted for most of World War II. It was lead by Winston Churchill, as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
The Churchill War Ministry was a Conservative led coalition government which lasted for most of World War II. It was lead by Winston Churchill, as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Churchill war ministry
The Churchill war ministry was a Conservative-led coalition government which lasted for most of World War II. It was led by Winston Churchill, as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
The Churchill war ministry was a Conservative-led coalition government which lasted for most of World War II. It was led by Winston Churchill, as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Collaboration: Japanese Agents and Local Elites in Wartime China
Collaboration: Japanese Agents and Local Elites in Wartime China is a history book which investigates collaboration between the Chinese elites and Japanese, following the attack on the Chin...
Collaboration: Japanese Agents and Local Elites in Wartime China is a history book which investigates collaboration between the Chinese elites and Japanese, following the attack on the Chin...
Communist Law
The Communist Law or The Law on Prohibition Against Communist Associations and Communist Activities was a piece of Danish legislation passed on August 22, 1941 which banned the Communist P...
The Communist Law or The Law on Prohibition Against Communist Associations and Communist Activities was a piece of Danish legislation passed on August 22, 1941 which banned the Communist P...
Conscription Crisis of 1944
The Conscription Crisis of 1944 was a political and military crisis following the introduction of forced military service in Canada during World War II. It was similar to the Conscription Crisis...
The Conscription Crisis of 1944 was a political and military crisis following the introduction of forced military service in Canada during World War II. It was similar to the Conscription Crisis...
Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs
The Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs was a United States agency promoting inter-American cooperation during the 1940s, especially in commercial and economic areas.
The Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs was a United States agency promoting inter-American cooperation during the 1940s, especially in commercial and economic areas.
Declaration by United Nations
The Declaration by United Nations was a World War II document agreed to on January 1, 1942 during the Arcadia Conference by 26 governments: the Allied "Big Four" (the USA, the UK, the USSR, and ...
The Declaration by United Nations was a World War II document agreed to on January 1, 1942 during the Arcadia Conference by 26 governments: the Allied "Big Four" (the USA, the UK, the USSR, and ...
Donegal Corridor
The Donegal Corridor was a narrow strip of Irish airspace linking Lough Erne to the international waters of the Atlantic Ocean through which the Irish Government permitted flights by British mil...
The Donegal Corridor was a narrow strip of Irish airspace linking Lough Erne to the international waters of the Atlantic Ocean through which the Irish Government permitted flights by British mil...
Elverum Authorization
The Elverum Authorization (Elverumsfullmakten) allowed the Norwegian executive branch to temporarily and legitimately assert absolute authority while removed from the capitol, Oslo.
The Elverum Authorization (Elverumsfullmakten) allowed the Norwegian executive branch to temporarily and legitimately assert absolute authority while removed from the capitol, Oslo.
Europe first
Europe first, also known as Germany first, was the key element of the grand strategy employed by the United States and the United Kingdom during World War II. According to this policy, the...
Europe first, also known as Germany first, was the key element of the grand strategy employed by the United States and the United Kingdom during World War II. According to this policy, the...
European Advisory Commission
The formation of the European Advisory Commission (EAC) was agreed on at the Moscow Conference on October 30, 1943 between the foreign ministers of the United Kingdom, Anthony Eden, the Uni...
The formation of the European Advisory Commission (EAC) was agreed on at the Moscow Conference on October 30, 1943 between the foreign ministers of the United Kingdom, Anthony Eden, the Uni...
Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II
The evacuation of civilians in Britain during the Second World War was designed to save the population of urban or military areas in the United Kingdom from aerial bombing of cities and military...
The evacuation of civilians in Britain during the Second World War was designed to save the population of urban or military areas in the United Kingdom from aerial bombing of cities and military...
Fascism in Europe
Fascism in Europe was composed of numerous ideologies present during the 20th century which all developed their own differences from each other.
Fascism in Europe was composed of numerous ideologies present during the 20th century which all developed their own differences from each other.
Festung Norwegen
Festung Norwegen was the German term for the heavy defense and fortification system of Norway during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany in World War II. By some, including Reichskommissar ...
Festung Norwegen was the German term for the heavy defense and fortification system of Norway during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany in World War II. By some, including Reichskommissar ...
Finnish-Estonian defence cooperation
Finnish–Estonian defence cooperation began in 1930 with a secret military cooperation pact between Finland and Estonia against the threat of the Soviet Union.
Finnish–Estonian defence cooperation began in 1930 with a secret military cooperation pact between Finland and Estonia against the threat of the Soviet Union.
Finnish–Estonian defence cooperation
Finnish–Estonian defence cooperation began in 1930 with a secret military cooperation pact between Finland and Estonia against the threat of the Soviet Union.
Finnish–Estonian defence cooperation began in 1930 with a secret military cooperation pact between Finland and Estonia against the threat of the Soviet Union.
Foreign relations of the Axis of World War II
Foreign relations with the Axis of World War II includes states which were not officially members of the Axis but had relations with one or more Axis members.
Foreign relations with the Axis of World War II includes states which were not officially members of the Axis but had relations with one or more Axis members.
Foreign relations of Vichy France
The Vichy regime, proclaimed by Marshal Philippe Pétain after the Fall of France in 1940 before Nazi Germany, was quickly recognized by the Allies, including the USSR until 30 June 1941 and Oper...
The Vichy regime, proclaimed by Marshal Philippe Pétain after the Fall of France in 1940 before Nazi Germany, was quickly recognized by the Allies, including the USSR until 30 June 1941 and Oper...
Four Freedoms
The Four Freedoms were goals articulated by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 6, 1941.
The Four Freedoms were goals articulated by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 6, 1941.
Four Freedoms (Norman Rockwell)
The Four Freedoms or Four Essential Human Freedoms is a series of oil paintings produced in 1943 by the American artist Norman Rockwell.
The Four Freedoms or Four Essential Human Freedoms is a series of oil paintings produced in 1943 by the American artist Norman Rockwell.
Four Policemen
"The Four Policemen" was a term coined by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, to refer to four major Allies of World War II and founders of the United Nations: the United States, United Kingdo...
"The Four Policemen" was a term coined by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, to refer to four major Allies of World War II and founders of the United Nations: the United States, United Kingdo...
Fourth National Government 1937-1939
Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.
Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.
Fourth National Government 1937–1939
Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.
Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.
Free World (World War II)
Free World is a term that had its vogue during the Cold War.
Free World is a term that had its vogue during the Cold War.
French Committee of National Liberation
The French Committee of National Liberation (Comité français de la Libération nationale) was a body formed by the French leaders Gens.
The French Committee of National Liberation (Comité français de la Libération nationale) was a body formed by the French leaders Gens.
G.I. Bill
The Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, known informally as the Marshall plan, was a rule that provided a range of doubts of debt for baby politicians of germany hitler for returning...
The Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, known informally as the Marshall plan, was a rule that provided a range of doubts of debt for baby politicians of germany hitler for returning...
German occupation of Czechoslovakia
German occupation of Czechoslovakia began with the Nazi annexation of Czechoslovakia's northern and western border regions, known collectively as the Sudetenland, under terms outlined by the Mun...
German occupation of Czechoslovakia began with the Nazi annexation of Czechoslovakia's northern and western border regions, known collectively as the Sudetenland, under terms outlined by the Mun...
Godesberg Memorandum
The Godesberg Memorandum is a document issued by Adolf Hitler in the early hours of 24 September 1938 concerning the Sudetenland and amounting to an ultimatum addressed to the government of Czec...
The Godesberg Memorandum is a document issued by Adolf Hitler in the early hours of 24 September 1938 concerning the Sudetenland and amounting to an ultimatum addressed to the government of Czec...
Grand Alliance (World War II)
The Grand Alliance was an alliance made during World War II, which joined together the United States, the Soviet Union and Great Britain.
The Grand Alliance was an alliance made during World War II, which joined together the United States, the Soviet Union and Great Britain.
Great Famine (Greece)
The Great Famine was a period of mass starvation in Axis-occupied Greece, during World War II.
The Great Famine was a period of mass starvation in Axis-occupied Greece, during World War II.
Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere was a concept created and promulgated during the Shōwa era by the government and military of the Empire of Japan.
The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere was a concept created and promulgated during the Shōwa era by the government and military of the Empire of Japan.
Greater Hungary (political concept)
Greater Hungary is the informal name of the territory of Hungary before the 1920 Treaty of Trianon.
Greater Hungary is the informal name of the territory of Hungary before the 1920 Treaty of Trianon.
History of Poland (1939-1945)
The history of Poland from 1939 to 1945 encompasses the German invasion of Poland as well as the Soviet invasion of Poland through to the end of World War II. On 1 September 1939, without a form...
The history of Poland from 1939 to 1945 encompasses the German invasion of Poland as well as the Soviet invasion of Poland through to the end of World War II. On 1 September 1939, without a form...
History of Poland (1939–1945)
The history of Poland from 1939 to 1945 encompasses the German invasion of Poland as well as the Soviet invasion of Poland through to the end of World War II. On 1 September 1939, without a form...
The history of Poland from 1939 to 1945 encompasses the German invasion of Poland as well as the Soviet invasion of Poland through to the end of World War II. On 1 September 1939, without a form...
History of the Netherlands (1939-1945)
The history of the Netherlands from 1939 to 1945 covers the events in the Netherlands that took place under the German occupation that started on May 10, 1940 with the Battle of the Netherlands.
The history of the Netherlands from 1939 to 1945 covers the events in the Netherlands that took place under the German occupation that started on May 10, 1940 with the Battle of the Netherlands.
History of the Netherlands (1939–1945)
The history of the Netherlands from 1939 to 1945 covers the events in the Netherlands that took place under the German occupation that started on May 10, 1940 with the Battle of the Netherlands.
The history of the Netherlands from 1939 to 1945 covers the events in the Netherlands that took place under the German occupation that started on May 10, 1940 with the Battle of the Netherlands.
In Defense of Internment
In Defense of Internment: The Case for 'Racial Profiling' in World War II and the War on Terror (ISBN 0-89526-051-4) is a 2004 book written by conservative American political commentator Mic...
In Defense of Internment: The Case for 'Racial Profiling' in World War II and the War on Terror (ISBN 0-89526-051-4) is a 2004 book written by conservative American political commentator Mic...
India in World War II
India, officially called Hindustan, declared war on Nazi Germany in September 1939.
India, officially called Hindustan, declared war on Nazi Germany in September 1939.
Ingria in World War II
Ingria in World War II which replaced the Ingria (Ingermanland) after a temporary autonomy during the 1920s and 1930s, documents the level of destruction suffering during World War II by its inf...
Ingria in World War II which replaced the Ingria (Ingermanland) after a temporary autonomy during the 1920s and 1930s, documents the level of destruction suffering during World War II by its inf...
Italian irredentism
Italian irredentism was an Italian Irredentist movement that aimed at the unification of all ethnically Italian peoples.
Italian irredentism was an Italian Irredentist movement that aimed at the unification of all ethnically Italian peoples.
Japanese declaration of war on the United States and the British Empire
The declaration of war by the Empire of Japan on the United States and the British Empire document was released on December 8, 1941 (Japan time, December 7 in the United States) after the attack...
The declaration of war by the Empire of Japan on the United States and the British Empire document was released on December 8, 1941 (Japan time, December 7 in the United States) after the attack...
Kassa attack
The Košice attack was the June 26, 1941 aerial bombing of the city of Kassa, today Košice (Slovakia), then a part of Hungary.
The Košice attack was the June 26, 1941 aerial bombing of the city of Kassa, today Košice (Slovakia), then a part of Hungary.
Košice attack
The Košice attack was the June 26, 1941 aerial bombing of the city of Kassa, today Košice (Slovakia), then a part of Hungary.
The Košice attack was the June 26, 1941 aerial bombing of the city of Kassa, today Košice (Slovakia), then a part of Hungary.
Kreisau Circle
The Kreisau Circle (German: Kreisauer Kreis) was the name the Nazi Gestapo gave to a group of German dissidents centered on the Kreisau estate of Helmuth James Graf von Moltke.
The Kreisau Circle (German: Kreisauer Kreis) was the name the Nazi Gestapo gave to a group of German dissidents centered on the Kreisau estate of Helmuth James Graf von Moltke.
Latin American Section
The Latin American Section was established as a partial successor to Special War Policies Unit (SWPU) on August 28, 1943.
The Latin American Section was established as a partial successor to Special War Policies Unit (SWPU) on August 28, 1943.
Lesson of Munich
In international relations, the Lesson of Munich asserts that adversaries will interpret restraint as indicating a lack of capability or political will or both.
In international relations, the Lesson of Munich asserts that adversaries will interpret restraint as indicating a lack of capability or political will or both.
Levant Schooner Flotilla
The Levant Schooner Flotilla was an allied naval organization during World War II that facilitated covert and irregular military operations in the Aegean Sea from 1942-1945.
The Levant Schooner Flotilla was an allied naval organization during World War II that facilitated covert and irregular military operations in the Aegean Sea from 1942-1945.
Lewis Blaine Hershey
Lewis Blaine Hershey was a United States Army four-star general who served as the second Director of the Selective Service System, the means by which the United States administers its military c...
Lewis Blaine Hershey was a United States Army four-star general who served as the second Director of the Selective Service System, the means by which the United States administers its military c...
London Charter of the International Military Tribunal
The London Charter of the International Military Tribunal was the decree issued on August 8, 1945, that set down the laws and procedures by which the Nuremberg trials were to be conducted.
The London Charter of the International Military Tribunal was the decree issued on August 8, 1945, that set down the laws and procedures by which the Nuremberg trials were to be conducted.
Lord President's Committee
The Lord President's Committee was a United Kingdom cabinet committee during the Second World War.
The Lord President's Committee was a United Kingdom cabinet committee during the Second World War.
May 1940 War Cabinet Crisis
The May 1940 War Cabinet Crisis in the United Kingdom was a notable episode in World War II when the British Empire might have sued for peace.
The May 1940 War Cabinet Crisis in the United Kingdom was a notable episode in World War II when the British Empire might have sued for peace.
Meeting at Hendaye
The Meeting of Hendaye, or interview of Hendaye took place between Francisco Franco and Adolf Hitler.
The Meeting of Hendaye, or interview of Hendaye took place between Francisco Franco and Adolf Hitler.
Military Administration (Nazi Germany)
During World War II, Nazi Germany created military-led regimes in occupied territories which were known as a Military Administration (Militärverwaltung).
During World War II, Nazi Germany created military-led regimes in occupied territories which were known as a Military Administration (Militärverwaltung).
Military history of Carpathian Ruthenia during World War II
Military history of Carpathian Ruthenia during World War II.
Military history of Carpathian Ruthenia during World War II.
Military history of Finland during World War II
The military history of Finland during World War II covers the history of Finland from 1939 to 1945.
The military history of Finland during World War II covers the history of Finland from 1939 to 1945.
Military history of France during World War II
The military history of France during World War II covers the period from 1939 until 1940, which witnessed French military participation under the French Third Republic, and the period from 1940...
The military history of France during World War II covers the period from 1939 until 1940, which witnessed French military participation under the French Third Republic, and the period from 1940...
Military history of Greece during World War II
Greece entered World War II on 28 October 1940, when the Italian army invaded from Albania, beginning the Greco-Italian War.
Greece entered World War II on 28 October 1940, when the Italian army invaded from Albania, beginning the Greco-Italian War.
Morgenthau Plan
The Morgenthau Plan, proposed by United States Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr., advocated that the Allied occupation of Germany following World War II include measures to elimina...
The Morgenthau Plan, proposed by United States Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr., advocated that the Allied occupation of Germany following World War II include measures to elimina...
Moscow Declaration
The Moscow Declaration was signed during the Moscow Conference on October 30, 1943.
The Moscow Declaration was signed during the Moscow Conference on October 30, 1943.
Munich Agreement
The Munich Agreement was an agreement permitting the Nazi German annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland.
The Munich Agreement was an agreement permitting the Nazi German annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland.
Nazi rule over the Danube River
Nazi rule over the Danube River was brought about by force of arms, through annexation of Austria, invasion of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union and treaties with the Kingdom of Romania and Hun...
Nazi rule over the Danube River was brought about by force of arms, through annexation of Austria, invasion of Yugoslavia and of the Soviet Union and treaties with the Kingdom of Romania and Hun...
Neville Chamberlain's European Policy
Neville Chamberlain's European Policy was based on a commitment to "peace for our time.
Neville Chamberlain's European Policy was based on a commitment to "peace for our time.
New Order (Nazism)
The New Order (German: Neuordnung) or the New Order of Europe (German: Neuordnung Europas) was the political order which Nazi Germany wanted to impose on Europe, and eventually the...
The New Order (German: Neuordnung) or the New Order of Europe (German: Neuordnung Europas) was the political order which Nazi Germany wanted to impose on Europe, and eventually the...
Occupation of Belarus by Nazi Germany
The occupation of Belarus by Nazi Germany occurred as part of the German invasion of the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941 and ended in August 1944 with the Soviet Operation Bagration.
The occupation of Belarus by Nazi Germany occurred as part of the German invasion of the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941 and ended in August 1944 with the Soviet Operation Bagration.
Occupation of Denmark
Nazi Germany's occupation of Denmark began with Operation Weserübung on 9 April 1940, and lasted until German forces withdrew at the end of World War II following their surrender to the Allies o...
Nazi Germany's occupation of Denmark began with Operation Weserübung on 9 April 1940, and lasted until German forces withdrew at the end of World War II following their surrender to the Allies o...
Occupation of Latvia by Nazi Germany
The occupation of Latvia by Nazi Germany was completed on July 10, 1941 by Germany's armed forces.
The occupation of Latvia by Nazi Germany was completed on July 10, 1941 by Germany's armed forces.
Occupation of Latvia by the Soviet Union 1944-1945
The occupation of Latvia by the Soviet Union 1944–1945 refers to the re-occupation of Latvia by the Soviet Union from 1944 to 1945.
The occupation of Latvia by the Soviet Union 1944–1945 refers to the re-occupation of Latvia by the Soviet Union from 1944 to 1945.
Occupation of Latvia by the Soviet Union 1944–1945
The occupation of Latvia by the Soviet Union 1944–1945 refers to the re-occupation of Latvia by the Soviet Union from 1944 to 1945.
The occupation of Latvia by the Soviet Union 1944–1945 refers to the re-occupation of Latvia by the Soviet Union from 1944 to 1945.
Occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany
The occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany started with the German invasion of Norway on April 9, 1940, and ended on May 8, 1945, after the capitulation of German forces in Europe.
The occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany started with the German invasion of Norway on April 9, 1940, and ended on May 8, 1945, after the capitulation of German forces in Europe.
Occupation of the Baltic states
The occupation of the Baltic states refers to the military occupation of the three Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania by the Soviet Union under the auspices of the Molotov–Ribbentrop P...
The occupation of the Baltic states refers to the military occupation of the three Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania by the Soviet Union under the auspices of the Molotov–Ribbentrop P...
Occupation of the Channel Islands
The Channel Islands were occupied by Nazi Germany for much of World War II, from 30 June 1940 until the liberation on 9 May 1945.
The Channel Islands were occupied by Nazi Germany for much of World War II, from 30 June 1940 until the liberation on 9 May 1945.
Office for Emergency Management
The Office for Emergency Management (OEM) was an office within the Executive Office of the United States President.
The Office for Emergency Management (OEM) was an office within the Executive Office of the United States President.
Office of Civilian Defense
Office of Civilian Defense was a United States federal emergency war agency set up May 20, 1941 by Executive Order 8757 to co-ordinate state and federal measures for protection of civilians in c...
Office of Civilian Defense was a United States federal emergency war agency set up May 20, 1941 by Executive Order 8757 to co-ordinate state and federal measures for protection of civilians in c...
Operation Shamrock
Operation Shamrock was the name of a plan to bring German children to Ireland from post World War II Germany.
Operation Shamrock was the name of a plan to bring German children to Ireland from post World War II Germany.
Operation Spark (1940)
Operation Spark was a plan generated in the early 1940s by German anti-Nazis to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Operation Spark was a plan generated in the early 1940s by German anti-Nazis to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Opposition to World War II
Opposition to World War II was most vocal during the early part of World War II, and stronger still before the war started.
Opposition to World War II was most vocal during the early part of World War II, and stronger still before the war started.
Ordre Nouveau (1940s)
In Vichy France during World War II the Ordre Nouveau was French for the New Order, the political order that the Nazis attempted to impose in Europe.
In Vichy France during World War II the Ordre Nouveau was French for the New Order, the political order that the Nazis attempted to impose in Europe.
Other Losses
Other Losses is a 1989 book by Canadian writer James Bacque, in which Bacque alleges that U.S. General Dwight Eisenhower intentionally caused the deaths by starvation or exposure of around a...
Other Losses is a 1989 book by Canadian writer James Bacque, in which Bacque alleges that U.S. General Dwight Eisenhower intentionally caused the deaths by starvation or exposure of around a...
Pacific War Council
The Pacific War Council was an inter-governmental body established in 1942 and intended to control the Allied war effort in the Pacific and Asian campaigns of World War II.
The Pacific War Council was an inter-governmental body established in 1942 and intended to control the Allied war effort in the Pacific and Asian campaigns of World War II.
Participants in World War II
The participants in World War II were those nations who either participated directly in or were affected by any of the theaters or events of World War II.
The participants in World War II were those nations who either participated directly in or were affected by any of the theaters or events of World War II.
Percentages agreement
The Percentages agreement, also known as the "Naughty document", was an alleged agreement between Soviet premier Joseph Stalin and British prime minister Winston Churchill about how to div...
The Percentages agreement, also known as the "Naughty document", was an alleged agreement between Soviet premier Joseph Stalin and British prime minister Winston Churchill about how to div...
Persian Corridor
The Persian Corridor is the name for a supply route through Iran into Soviet Azerbaijan by which British aid and American Lend-Lease supplies were transferred to the Soviet Union during World War II.
The Persian Corridor is the name for a supply route through Iran into Soviet Azerbaijan by which British aid and American Lend-Lease supplies were transferred to the Soviet Union during World War II.
Phoney War
The Phoney War was a phase early in World War II that was marked by a lack of major military operations by the Western Allies against the German Reich.
The Phoney War was a phase early in World War II that was marked by a lack of major military operations by the Western Allies against the German Reich.
Pillbox affair
The Pillbox affair, also known as the Pillbox incident was a military and political episode which occurred in Britain between November and December 1939.
The Pillbox affair, also known as the Pillbox incident was a military and political episode which occurred in Britain between November and December 1939.
Politics of the United States during World War II
The United States maintained its Representative Democracy government structure throughout World War II. Certain expediencies were taken within the existing structure of the Federal government, ...
The United States maintained its Representative Democracy government structure throughout World War II. Certain expediencies were taken within the existing structure of the Federal government, ...
Porajmos
The Porajmos was the attempt made by Nazi Germany, the Independent State of Croatia, Horthy's Hungary and their allies to exterminate the Romani people of Europe during World War II. Under Hitle...
The Porajmos was the attempt made by Nazi Germany, the Independent State of Croatia, Horthy's Hungary and their allies to exterminate the Romani people of Europe during World War II. Under Hitle...
Potsdam Agreement
The Potsdam Agreement was the Allied plan of tripartite military occupation and reconstruction of Nazi Germany and the entire European Theatre of War territory.
The Potsdam Agreement was the Allied plan of tripartite military occupation and reconstruction of Nazi Germany and the entire European Theatre of War territory.
Prague Manifesto
The Prague Manifesto (in Russian: Пражский Манифест) is a document that was created by several members of the Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia, an anti-communist coalition o...
The Prague Manifesto (in Russian: Пражский Манифест) is a document that was created by several members of the Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia, an anti-communist coalition o...
Proclamation 2714
Presidential Proclamation 2714 was signed by President Harry S. Truman on December 31, 1946 to officially declare the cessation of all hostilities in World War II. Even though the actual combat ...
Presidential Proclamation 2714 was signed by President Harry S. Truman on December 31, 1946 to officially declare the cessation of all hostilities in World War II. Even though the actual combat ...
Pursuit of Nazi collaborators
The pursuit of Nazi collaborators refers to the post-World War II pursuit and apprehension of individuals who were not citizens of the Third Reich at the outbreak of World War II and collaborate...
The pursuit of Nazi collaborators refers to the post-World War II pursuit and apprehension of individuals who were not citizens of the Third Reich at the outbreak of World War II and collaborate...
Reichskommissariat Kaukasus
The Reichskommissariat Kaukasus (or Kaukasien; Рейхскомиссариат Кавказ), was the theoretical political division and planned civilian occupation regime of Germany in the conquered terri...
The Reichskommissariat Kaukasus (or Kaukasien; Рейхскомиссариат Кавказ), was the theoretical political division and planned civilian occupation regime of Germany in the conquered terri...
Reichskommissariat Moskowien
Reichskommissariat Moskowien, literally "Reich Commissariat of Muscovy", was the civilian occupation regime that Nazi Germany intended to create in central and northern European Russia durin...
Reichskommissariat Moskowien, literally "Reich Commissariat of Muscovy", was the civilian occupation regime that Nazi Germany intended to create in central and northern European Russia durin...
Reichskommissariat Ostland
Reichskommissariat Ostland, was the civilian occupation regime established by Germany in the Baltic states and much of Belarus during World War II. It was also known as Reichskommissariat Bal...
Reichskommissariat Ostland, was the civilian occupation regime established by Germany in the Baltic states and much of Belarus during World War II. It was also known as Reichskommissariat Bal...
Reichskommissariat Turkestan
Reichskommissariat Turkestan, was the civilian occupation regime which the leadership of Germany proposed to create in the Central Asian Republics of the Soviet Union in its military conflict wi...
Reichskommissariat Turkestan, was the civilian occupation regime which the leadership of Germany proposed to create in the Central Asian Republics of the Soviet Union in its military conflict wi...
Reichskommissariat Ukraine
Reichskommissariat Ukraine, was the civilian occupation regime of much of German-occupied Ukraine during World War II. Between September 1941 and March 1944, the Reichskommissariat was administe...
Reichskommissariat Ukraine, was the civilian occupation regime of much of German-occupied Ukraine during World War II. Between September 1941 and March 1944, the Reichskommissariat was administe...
Restatement of Policy on Germany
"Restatement of Policy on Germany" is a famous speech by James F. Byrnes, the United States Secretary of State, held in Stuttgart on September 6, 1946.
"Restatement of Policy on Germany" is a famous speech by James F. Byrnes, the United States Secretary of State, held in Stuttgart on September 6, 1946.
Roosevelt Plan
The Roosevelt Plan was a plan for the occupation of Germany after World War II. Proposed by Franklin D. Roosevelt, the proposal was for Germany to be partitioned.
The Roosevelt Plan was a plan for the occupation of Germany after World War II. Proposed by Franklin D. Roosevelt, the proposal was for Germany to be partitioned.
Russian Liberation Movement
Russian Liberation Movement (Русское Освободительное Движение) is a term used to describe Russians during World War II who tried to create an anti-communist armed force which would topple the re...
Russian Liberation Movement (Русское Освободительное Движение) is a term used to describe Russians during World War II who tried to create an anti-communist armed force which would topple the re...
Ryti-Ribbentrop Agreement
The Ryti–Ribbentrop letter of agreement (Ryti–Ribbentrop-sopimus) of June 26, 1944 was a personal letter from President Risto Ryti to Führer Adolf Hitler where Risto Ryti, then President of Finl...
The Ryti–Ribbentrop letter of agreement (Ryti–Ribbentrop-sopimus) of June 26, 1944 was a personal letter from President Risto Ryti to Führer Adolf Hitler where Risto Ryti, then President of Finl...
Ryti–Ribbentrop Agreement
The Ryti–Ribbentrop letter of agreement (Ryti–Ribbentrop-sopimus) of June 26, 1944 was a personal letter from President Risto Ryti to Führer Adolf Hitler where Risto Ryti, then President of Finl...
The Ryti–Ribbentrop letter of agreement (Ryti–Ribbentrop-sopimus) of June 26, 1944 was a personal letter from President Risto Ryti to Führer Adolf Hitler where Risto Ryti, then President of Finl...
Schutzmannschaft
Schutzmannschaft or Hilfspolizei were the collaborationist auxiliary police battalions of native policemen in occupied countries in the East, which were created to fight the resist...
Schutzmannschaft or Hilfspolizei were the collaborationist auxiliary police battalions of native policemen in occupied countries in the East, which were created to fight the resist...
Selective Training and Service Act of 1940
The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, also known as the Burke-Wadsworth Act,, was the first peacetime conscription in United States history.
The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, also known as the Burke-Wadsworth Act,, was the first peacetime conscription in United States history.
Soviet re-occupation of Latvia in 1944
The Soviet re-occupation of Latvia in 1944 refers to the re-occupation of Latvia by the Soviet Union from 1944 to 1991.
The Soviet re-occupation of Latvia in 1944 refers to the re-occupation of Latvia by the Soviet Union from 1944 to 1991.
Summi Pontificatus
Summi Pontificatus is an encyclical of Pope Pius XII published on October 20, 1939.
Summi Pontificatus is an encyclical of Pope Pius XII published on October 20, 1939.
Swedish neutrality
Swedish neutrality refers to Sweden's policy of neutrality in armed conflicts, which has been in effect since the early 19th century.
Swedish neutrality refers to Sweden's policy of neutrality in armed conflicts, which has been in effect since the early 19th century.
The Holocaust in Russia
Holocaust in Russia refers to the Nazi crimes during the occupation of Russia by Nazi Germany.
Holocaust in Russia refers to the Nazi crimes during the occupation of Russia by Nazi Germany.
The Holocaust in the USSR
Holocaust in the USSR refers to the Nazi crimes during the occupation of the USSR by Nazi Germany.
Holocaust in the USSR refers to the Nazi crimes during the occupation of the USSR by Nazi Germany.
The President's Economic Mission to Germany and Austria
"The President's Economic Mission to Germany and Austria" was a series of reports commissioned by US President Harry S. Truman and written by former US President Herbert Hoover.
"The President's Economic Mission to Germany and Austria" was a series of reports commissioned by US President Harry S. Truman and written by former US President Herbert Hoover.
Third National Government 1935–1937
Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.
Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.
Timeline of the occupation of the Baltic states
Timeline of the occupation of the Baltic States lists key events in the military occupation of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania by the Soviet Union during the Second World War.
Timeline of the occupation of the Baltic States lists key events in the military occupation of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania by the Soviet Union during the Second World War.
Transit of German troops through Finland and Sweden
The matter of German troop transfer through Finland and Sweden during World War II was one of the more controversial aspects of modern Scandinavian history beside Finland's co-belligerence with ...
The matter of German troop transfer through Finland and Sweden during World War II was one of the more controversial aspects of modern Scandinavian history beside Finland's co-belligerence with ...
Ulbricht group
The Ulbricht Group, led by Walter Ulbricht, was a group of exiled German communists who flew from the Soviet Union back to Germany on April 30, 1945.
The Ulbricht Group, led by Walter Ulbricht, was a group of exiled German communists who flew from the Soviet Union back to Germany on April 30, 1945.
Ulbricht Group
The Ulbricht Group, led by Walter Ulbricht, was a group of exiled German communists who flew from the Soviet Union back to Germany on April 30, 1945.
The Ulbricht Group, led by Walter Ulbricht, was a group of exiled German communists who flew from the Soviet Union back to Germany on April 30, 1945.
United Kingdom coalition government (1940-1945)
Members of the War Cabinet are in bold face.
Members of the War Cabinet are in bold face.
United Kingdom coalition government (1940–1945)
Members of the War Cabinet are in bold face.
Members of the War Cabinet are in bold face.
United States Department of Justice War Division
The United States Department of Justice War Division was a subdivision of the DoJ created on May 19, 1942, with the purpose of congregating a number of war-related activities spread across the D...
The United States Department of Justice War Division was a subdivision of the DoJ created on May 19, 1942, with the purpose of congregating a number of war-related activities spread across the D...
United States Office of War Information
The United States Office of War Information was a U.S. government agency created during World War II to consolidate government information services.
The United States Office of War Information was a U.S. government agency created during World War II to consolidate government information services.
Vietnam during World War II
World War II was an event as decisive to Vietnam as the French taking of Đà Nẵng in 1858.
World War II was an event as decisive to Vietnam as the French taking of Đà Nẵng in 1858.
War Government 1939-1940
Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.
Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.
War Government 1939–1940
Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.
Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.
Wartime perception of the Chinese Communists
The Wartime perception of the Chinese Communists was a matter of debate in the United States before and during World War II in both the public and the government.
The Wartime perception of the Chinese Communists was a matter of debate in the United States before and during World War II in both the public and the government.
West Berlin Air Corridor
During the Cold War era (1945–1990), the West Berlin Air Corridors comprised three regulated airways for civil and military air traffic of the Western Allies between West Berlin and West Germany...
During the Cold War era (1945–1990), the West Berlin Air Corridors comprised three regulated airways for civil and military air traffic of the Western Allies between West Berlin and West Germany...
Western Allies
The Western Allies were a political and geographic grouping among the Allied Powers of the Second World War.
The Western Allies were a political and geographic grouping among the Allied Powers of the Second World War.
Western betrayal
Western betrayal is a term asserting the post-war fate of Central and Eastern Europe rests in the foreign policy decisions of the United States, United Kingdom and France between approximately ...
Western betrayal is a term asserting the post-war fate of Central and Eastern Europe rests in the foreign policy decisions of the United States, United Kingdom and France between approximately ...
Writers' War Board
The Writers' War Board was the main domestic propaganda organization in the US during World War II. Privately organized and run, it coordinated American writers with the government.
The Writers' War Board was the main domestic propaganda organization in the US during World War II. Privately organized and run, it coordinated American writers with the government.