#world-war-ii

The French Resistance played a crucial role in the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. Although their activities were initially small scale and...    Read more

Adolf Hitler was a German politician and leader of the Nazi Party. He was born on April 20, 1889, and became the chancellor of Germany in 1933....    Read more

The UK's participation in World War II was a defining moment in its history and had a profound impact on its political and economic policies in the...    Read more

The French Resistance was a collection of resistance movements that fought against the Nazi German occupation of France during World War II. The...    Read more

The Holocaust was a dark and tragic period in human history that took place during World War II, resulting in the systematic persecution and murder...    Read more

During World War II, IBM played a significant role in the war effort through the provision of punch card tabulating machines and other computing...    Read more

The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the United States, which lasted from the end of World War II in 1945...    Read more

The Maginot Line was a series of fortifications built by France along its borders with Germany and Italy between World War I and World War II. The...    Read more

The events leading up to World War II began with the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, which ended World War I. The treaty punished Germany severely,...    Read more

World War II was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It was the deadliest conflict in human history, with up to 85 million fatalities. The...    Read more