Àdàkọ:WW2InfoBox

Ìgbà	1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945
Ibùdó	Europe, Pacific, Atlantic, South-East Asia, China, Middle East, Mediterranean and Africa, briefly North America
Àbọ̀	Ìborí àwọn Alájọṣepọ̀; Ìtúká Ráíkì Kẹta; Ìdásílẹ̀ Àgbájọ àwọn Orílẹ̀-èdè Aṣọ̀kan; ; Ìjáde àwọn orílẹ̀-èdè àwọn Ìpínlẹ̀ Aṣọ̀kan àti Ìsọ̀kan Sófìẹ̀tì bíi ilẹ̀ alágbára; ; Ìbẹ̀rẹ̀ Cold War. (more...);

Ogun Àgbáyé Ẹlẹ́ẹ̀kejì
	; Clockwise from top left: Chinese forces in the Battle of Wanjialing, Australian 25-pounder guns during the First Battle of El Alamein, German Stuka dive bombers on the Eastern Front winter 1943–1944, US naval force in the Lingayen Gulf, Wilhelm Keitel signing the German Surrender, Soviet troops in the Battle of Stalingrad
Ìgbà	1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945
Ibùdó	Europe, Pacific, Atlantic, South-East Asia, China, Middle East, Mediterranean and Africa, briefly North America
Àbọ̀	Ìborí àwọn Alájọṣepọ̀; Ìtúká Ráíkì Kẹta; Ìdásílẹ̀ Àgbájọ àwọn Orílẹ̀-èdè Aṣọ̀kan; ; Ìjáde àwọn orílẹ̀-èdè àwọn Ìpínlẹ̀ Aṣọ̀kan àti Ìsọ̀kan Sófìẹ̀tì bíi ilẹ̀ alágbára; ; Ìbẹ̀rẹ̀ Cold War. (more...);
Àwọn agbógun tira wọn
Àwọn Alájọṣepọ̀; Ìsọ̀kan Sófìẹ̀tì (1941–45); Àwọn Ìpínlẹ̀ Aṣọ̀kan (1941–45); Ilẹ̀ọbalúayé Brítánì; China (at war 1937–45); France; Poland; Canada; Australia; New Zealand; South Africa; Yugoslavia (1941–45); Greece (1940–45); Norway (1940–45); Netherlands (1940–45); Belgium (1940–45); Czechoslovakia ; Philippines (1941–45); Brasil (1942–45); ...and others	Àwọn Olóòpó; Germany; Japan (at war 1937–45); Italy (1940–43); Hungary (1941–45); Romania (1941–44); Bulgaria (1941–44); Thailand (1942–45); Co-belligerents; Finland (1941–44); Iraq (1941); Puppet states; Manchukuo; Croatia (1941–45); Slovakia; ...and others
Àwọn apàṣẹ
Allied leaders; Joseph Stalin; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Winston Churchill; Chiang Kai-shek; ...and others	Axis leaders; Adolf Hitler; Hirohito; Benito Mussolini ; ...and others
Òfò àti ìfarapa
Military dead:; Over 16,000,000; Civilian dead:; Over 45,000,000; Total dead:; Over 61,000,000 (1937–45); ...further details	Military dead:; Over 8,000,000; Civilian dead:; Over 4,000,000; Total dead:; Over 12,000,000 (1937–45); ...further details

References

Footnotes

↑ 23 August 1939, the USSR and Germany sign non-aggression pact, secretly dividing Eastern Europe into spheres of influence. USSR armistice with Japan 16 September 1939; invades Poland 17 September 1939; attacks Finland 30 September 1939; forcibly incorporates Baltic States June 1940; takes eastern Romania 4 July 1940. 22 June 1941, USSR is invaded by European Axis; USSR aligns with countries fighting Axis.
↑ After the fall of the Third Republic 1940, the de facto government was the Vichy Regime. It conducted pro-Axis policies until November 1942 while remaining formally neutral. The Free French Forces, based out of London, were recognized by all Allies as the official government in September 1944.

[1] 23 August 1939, the USSR and Germany sign non-aggression pact, secretly dividing Eastern Europe into spheres of influence. USSR armistice with Japan 16 September 1939; invades Poland 17 September 1939; attacks Finland 30 September 1939; forcibly incorporates Baltic States June 1940; takes eastern Romania 4 July 1940. 22 June 1941, USSR is invaded by European Axis; USSR aligns with countries fighting Axis.

[2] After the fall of the Third Republic 1940, the de facto government was the Vichy Regime. It conducted pro-Axis policies until November 1942 while remaining formally neutral. The Free French Forces, based out of London, were recognized by all Allies as the official government in September 1944.

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