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World War II was a dark period in the history of the world. This section covers topics about some of the many people and events that took place during the course of World War II.

Overview

This overview of World War II provides information about the causes, major battles and outcomes of the war. Learn about the history of World War II. See more »

Biographies

There were many people involved on both sides of the conflict between the Axis Powers and the Allies. Here you can learn about some of the most important people that were invovled in World War II. See more »

Conferences & Agreements

The Atlantic Charter was just one of many different conferences and agreements that took place during World War II. Information about these conferences and agreements can be found here. See more »

Glossary

This glossary contains terms that are related to World War II. In this section, you can learn the meaning to some of the most important terms that are associated with the Second World War. See more »

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Could treasure hunters have discovered "Nazi Gold"?

During World War II, Nazis plundered gold from occupied countries, hiding it in caves and mines. Will modern treasure hunters finally locate the legendary Reichsbank treasure?

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The Normandy Invasion - 1944

Decision to Invade. The decision to invade France came only after long discussion and argument.

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Outbreak of World War II

War Begins. In the early hours of Friday, September 1, 1939, the German armies stormed across the Polish frontierwithout a declaration of war.