WebWorld War II, also called Second World War, conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during the years 1939–45. The principal belligerents were the Axis powers—Germany, Italy, and Japan—and the Allies—France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and, to a lesser extent, China. The war was in many respects a …

WebWorld War II tankers of the United States‎ (1 C, 140 P) Pages in category "World War II auxiliary ships of the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,103 total.

WebThe Allied bombing of Hamburg during World War II included numerous attacks on civilians and civic infrastructure. As a large city and industrial centre, Hamburg's shipyards, U-boat pens, and the Hamburg-Harburg area oil refineries were attacked throughout the war. As part of a sustained campaign of strategic bombing during World War II, the attack during …

WebPages in category "World War II submarines of the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 337 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

WebThis is a root category that contains sub-categories of subject areas related to World War II, a global conflict between what were known as the Allies and the Axis powers between 1 September 1939 and 2 September 1945. Subcategories. This category has the following 38 subcategories, out of 38 total. ...

WebConstruction history. The submarine fleet available to the Italian Royal Navy (the Regia Marina) in World War II was the product of a long term build-up during the interwar years, despite the prevailing economic and political pressures of the period.. After World War I Italy had a fleet of 47 submarines in various classes; these were mostly obsolescent and she …

WebBelow are different types of weapons used in World War II by the United States. Blades. M1 bayonet; M1917 bayonet; M4 bayonet; Ka-bar; Bolo knife; Bowie knife; United States Marine Raider stiletto; V-42; Small arms Pistols (manual and semi-automatic) Name Type Role/s Action Origin Base model/s ...

WebThis is a list of the World War II divisions of the Royal Italian Army of the Kingdom of Italy Alpine Divisions. 1st Alpine Division "Taurinense" 2nd Alpine Division "Tridentina" 3rd Alpine Division "Julia" (Julian March) 4th Alpine Division "Cuneense" 5th Alpine Division ...

WebThis article lists divisions of the Wehrmacht (German Armed Forces) and Waffen-SS active during World War II, including divisions of the Heer (army), Luftwaffe (air force), and the Kriegsmarine (navy).. Upgrades and reorganizations are shown only to identify the variant names for what is notionally a single unit; other upgrades and reorganizations are …

WebAircraft of the French Air Force and Naval Aviation during the Phoney War and the Battle of France, and aircraft of the Free French Air Force (FAFL). The list is not complete and includes obsolete aircraft used for training as well as prototype and pre-production aircraft. List is in alphabetical order by manufacturer or designer.