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World War, 1939-1945

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Role(s):Linked to 70101 descriptions described in ARC
Broader Term(s):Charities
Economic assistance
History, Modern
Public welfare
Wars
Narrower Term(s):Aachen, Battle of, Aachen, Germany, 1944
Anzio Beachhead, 1944
Ardeatine Massacre, 1944
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945
Avranches, Battle of, Avranches, France, 1944
Axis occupation of Albania, 1939-1944
Axis occupation of Yugoslavia, 1941-1945
Bataan Death March, 1942
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1945
Bologna, Battle of, Bologna, Italy, 1944-1945
Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940
Cassino, Battle of, Cassino, Italy, 1944
Cherbourg, Battle of, Cherbourg, France, 1944
Coral Sea, Battle of
Crete, Battle of, Greece, 1941
Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940
Eindhoven, Battle of, Eindhoven, Netherlands, 1944
El Alamein, Battle of, Egypt, 1942
Falaise-Argetan Pocket, Battle of, France, 1944
German occupation of Belgium, 1940-1945
German occupation of Czechoslovakia, 1938-1945
German occupation of Denmark, 1940-1945
German occupation of Estonia, 1941-1944
German occupation of France, 1940-1944
German occupation of Greece, 1941-1944
German occupation of Italy, 1943-1945
German occupation of Lithuania, 1941-1944
German occupation of Netherlands, 1940-1945
German occupation of Norway, 1940-1945
German occupation of Poland, 1939-1945
German occupation of the Soviet Union, 1941-1944
German occupation of Ukraine, 1941-1944
Halfaya Pass, Battle of, Egypt, 1941
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) bombardment, 1945
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Hürtgen Forest, Battle of, Germany, 1944
Kamikaze pilots
Katyn Massacre, Katyn, Russia, 1940
Kursk, Battle of, Russia, 1943
Lend-lease operations (1941-1945)
Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944
Malmedy Massacre, 1944-1945
Marguerita Project, 1944
Metz, Battle of, Metz, France, 1944
Moscow, Battle of, Moscow, Russia, 1941-1942
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) bombardment, 1945
Nazi persecution of Catholics
Nazi persecution of children
Nazi persecution of gays
Nazi persecution of gypsies
Nazi persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses
Nazi persecution of Jesuits
Nazi persecution of Jewish Christians
Nazi persecution of priests
Nazi persecution of Protestants
Nazi persecution of the deaf
Nazi persecution of the handicapped
Nijmegen, Battle of, Nijmegen, Netherlands, 1944
Normandy Invasion, 1944 (Military operation)
North African Campaign
Operation Avalanche, 1943
Operation Barbarossa, 1941-1945
Operation Beleager, 1945
Operation Beneficiary, 1944
Operation Blackcock, 1945
Operation Bolero, 1942
Operation Buttress, 1943
Operation Campus, 1945
Operation Chastity, 1944
Operation Detachment, 1945
Operation Dragoon, 1944
Operation Fabius I
Operation Flintlock, 1944
Operation Forager, 1944
Operation Galvanic, 1943
Operation Grenade, 1945
Operation Hands Up
Operation Husky, 1943
Operation Iceberg, 1945
Operation King II, 1944
Operation Longtom, 1945
Operation Mike I, 1945
Operation Musketeer, 1945
Operation Neptune
Operation Olympic, 1945
Operation Overlord
Operation Pilgrim, 1941
Operation Plunder, 1945
Operation Rankin Case C
Operation Sledgehammer, 1942
Operation Stalemate, 1944
Operation Torch
Operation Varsity, 1945
Operation Veritable, 1945
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941
Relocation of Japanese in Canada, 1942-1945
Rio de la Plata, Battle of the, 1939
Rome, Battle of, Italy, 1944
Safehaven (Program)
Saint Petersburg, Siege of, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 1941-1944
Saipan, Battle of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944
Salerno, Battle of, Salerno, Italy, 1943
Sicily Invasion, 1943 (Military operation)
Stalingrad, Battle of, Volgograd, Russia, 1942-1943
Tobruk, Battles of, Tobruk, Libya, 1941-1942
Tokyo Mose (Fictitious character)
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, Warsaw, Poland, 1943
Whalen Plan, 1942
Related Term(s):Axis Powers
Casablanca Conference
Fascism
Isolationism
Louisiana Maneuvers, 1941
Munich Four-Power Agreement (1938)
National socialism
Potsdam Conference, 1945
Russo-Finnish War, 1939-1940
Teheran Conference
Source Note:LC authorities online, Mar. 4, 2005. | DE800.

 

 
 

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