GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -World War II ended on September 2, 1945, in the Pacific theater with the official signing of surrender documents by Japan.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Red Army advanced from the east and effectively claimed all the territory under its control for the Soviet sphere. The Allied armies converged on Berlin. Adolf Hitler committed suicide on April 30, 1945, and the war in Europe ended on May 8.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lasting six years and one day, the Second World War started on 1 September 1939 with Hitler’s invasion of Poland and ended with the Japanese surrender on 2 September 1945.