Prelude:
Main Theaters:
1939: • Polish September Campaign 1940: • Norwegian Campaign • Battle of France • Battle of Britain 1941: • Operation Barbarossa • Attack on Pearl Harbor • Battle of Moscow • Siege of Leningrad • Battle of Sevastopol 1942: • Battle of Stalingrad • Operation Torch • Battle of Midway
1943: • Battle of Kursk • Italian Campaign 1944: • Battle of Normandy • Operation Bagration • Battle of the Bulge • Battle of Leyte Gulf 1945: • Battle of Berlin • Victory in Europe • Hiroshima & Nagasaki • Operation August Storm • Victory over Japan
Civilian impact & atrocities:
Aftermath:
Participants
The Allies • File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union • File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States • File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom • File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg China • File:Flag of France.svg France • File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland • File:Flag of Greece (1828-1978).svg Greece • File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg Yugoslavia • File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia • File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil • File:Flag of Canada-1868-Red.svg Canada • File:Egyptian Flag Old.gif Egypt • File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia • File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand • File:Imperial-India-Blue-Ensign.svg India • more...
The Axis • File:Flag Germany 1933.svg Germany • File:Japanese-War-Ensign.svg Japan • File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Italy • File:Flag of Finland (state).svg Finland • more...
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