World War II

World War II, or the Second World War, was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers. Nearly all of the world's countries participated, with many engaging in total war on an unprecedented scale.

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Which happened first?

• World War II and Polish Underground State began in the same year
• World War II and Francoist Spain began in the same year
• World War II and Italian protectorate of Albania began in the same year
• World War II and Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia began in the same year
• World War II and Slovak Republic began in the same year

Timeline

1. Francoist SpainApril 1, 1939 – November 20, 1975
2. Italian protectorate of AlbaniaApril 7, 1939 – September 8, 1943
3. Polish Underground State1939–1945
4. Protectorate of Bohemia and MoraviaMarch 16, 1939 – May 8, 1945
5. Slovak RepublicMarch 14, 1939 – 1945
6. World War II (this page)September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945

Related

• Soviet UnionDecember 30, 1922 – December 26, 1991
• World War IJuly 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918
• Ottoman EmpireJuly 29, 1299 – November 17, 1922
• Cold War1945 – December 25, 1991
• Middle AgesAD 476 – 1500s
• French RevolutionMay 5, 1789
• Byzantine EmpireJanuary 17, AD 395 – May 29, 1453
• YugoslaviaDecember 1, 1918 – April 27, 1992