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   World War II

   World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945 which involved most of the world's nations, including all great powers, organised into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. ... While many of the Axis's acts were brought to trial in the world's first international tribunals, incidents caused by the Allies were not.
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   Whitewater kayaking

   Whitewater kayaking is the sport of paddling a kayak on a moving body of water, typically a whitewater river. ... World War II brought the paddle sport to a total halt.
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   World War II in contemporary culture

   The influence of World War II has been profound and diverse, having an impact on many parts of culture. ... The cultural homage to the Soviet soldiers and victims of World War II has been brought for decades; films about the war are shot in modern-day Russia up to present day.
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   British anti-invasion preparations of World War II

   British anti-invasion preparations of World War II entailed a large-scale division of military and civilian mobilization in response to the threat of invasion by German armed forces in 1940 and 1941. ... Most of the personnel were brought back to Britain, but many of the army's vehicles, tanks, guns, ammunition and heavy equipment and the RAF's ground equipment and stores were left behind in France.
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   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. ... Germany's invasion of France brought the Nazis to the Pyrenees, which allowed Hitler to bring unanticipated pressures on Portugal and Spain.
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   Index of World War II articles (E)

   Eric Malmberg (sport wrestler) ... Evacuation of German civilians during the end of World War II
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   Holstein Kiel

   Holstein Kiel (KSV Holstein or Kieler SV Holstein) is a German football and sport club based in the city of Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. ... No longer in the company of Hamburger SV and other strong teams from the city, Kiel immediately captured the title of the new division and defended it over the next two seasons until the end of World War II brought play to a halt across the country.
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   Polish culture during World War II

   During World War II, Polish culture was suppressed by the occupying powers of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, both of whom were hostile to Poland's people and culture. ... Since the Germans also banned Polish sport activities, underground sport clubs were created; underground football matches and even tournaments were organized in Warsaw, Kraków and Poznań, although these were usually dispersed by the Germans.
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   Bombing of Dresden in World War II

   The Bombing of Dresden was a military bombing by the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the United States Army Air Force (USAAF) as part of the allied forces between 13 February and 15 February 1945 in the Second World War. ... | World War II |
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    Afro-Germans

    The end of World War II brought Allied occupation forces onto German soil of which numerous soldiers were of African American, Afro-Caribbean or African descent. ... Sport

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• Bombing of Dresden in World War II,
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