World War II is generally considered to have begun on 1 September 1939, when Nazi Germany, under Adolf Hitler, invaded Poland, after which the United Kingdom and France declared war …

World War II, 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— …

May 2, 2025 · World War II (WWII) was a long and bloody war that lasted about six years. Officially beginning on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland, World War II …

May 20, 2025 · Yash Raj Films' WAR 2 is the sixth film of the YRF Spy Universe franchise. The film stars two of the greatest cinematic icons Hrithik Roshan and NTR, with Kiara Advani in the …

Facts, information, and stories about World War II, the global conflict that killed tens of millions between 1939 and 1945.

Discover the pivotal events between 1918 and 1942 that shaped the first half of World War II. This timeline traces that path from the bitter conclusion of the First World War through the...

World War II, also called the Second World War, was a global conflict during the years 1939–1945. The principal combatants were the Axis powers—Germany, Italy, and …

World War II, or the Second World War, was a global conflict involving all continents of the world, except Antarctica. It involved fighting in most of the world from 1939 to 1945. Some fighting …

In September 1939, Hitler invaded Poland, and this action led to the start of World War II. WWII was characterized by the use of new and advanced technologies, such as tanks, aircraft, and …

World War II (1939–1945) was the deadliest, most costly, most widespread war in human history. The war saw the decline of the European colonial powers that had dominated global politics …