WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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America
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Britain
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France
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Soviet Union
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Detailed explanation-1: -Soviet forces launched a counteroffensive against the Germans arrayed at Stalingrad in mid-November 1942. They quickly encircled an entire German army, more than 220, 000 soldiers. In February 1943, after months of fierce fighting and heavy casualties, the surviving German forces-only about 91, 000 soldiers-surrendered.
Detailed explanation-2: -On June 22, 1941, more than 3 million German and Axis troops invaded the Soviet Union along an 1, 800-mile-long front, launching Operation Barbarossa.
Detailed explanation-3: -On September 29, 1939, Germany and the Soviet Union agree to divide control of occupied Poland roughly along the Bug River-the Germans taking everything west, the Soviets taking everything east.
Detailed explanation-4: -Signed on May 14, 1955, the Warsaw Pact established the Warsaw Treaty Organization, a mutual defense alliance that was originally composed of the Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania.