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Origins of WWII | Origins of WWII | ||
[[File:German_and_Japanese_spheres_of_influence_at_greatest_extent_World_War_II_1942.jpg| | [[File:German_and_Japanese_spheres_of_influence_at_greatest_extent_World_War_II_1942.jpg|350px]] | ||
European Theatre | European Theatre | ||
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|[[File:Second world war europe animation large de.gif|thumb|European theatre of World War II animation map, 1939–1945 – Red: Western Allies and the Soviet Union after 1941; Green: Soviet Union before 1941; Blue: Axis powers|alt=|border|none]] | |[[File:Second world war europe animation large de.gif|thumb|European theatre of World War II animation map, 1939–1945 – Red: Western Allies and the Soviet Union after 1941; Green: Soviet Union before 1941; Blue: Axis powers|alt=|border|none]] | ||
|World War II in Europe | |World War II in Europe | ||
* this map shows the German (Nazi) invasions and occupations of Europe and North Africa | * this map shows the German (Nazi) invasions and occupations of Europe and North Africa | ||
German invasions: | German invasions: | ||
* 1939: invades Poland | * 1939: invades Poland | ||
* 1940: invades Belgium & France | * 1940: invades Belgium & France | ||
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* 1942: invades Russia (Soviet Union) | * 1942: invades Russia (Soviet Union) | ||
* 1942: invades North Africa | * 1942: invades North Africa | ||
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| colspan="2" |European Theatre key images | | colspan="2" |European Theatre key images | ||
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[[File:1941_Pearl-Harbor_USS_Arizona_(BB-39)_burning_after_the_Japanese_attack_on_Pearl_Harbor_-_NARA_195617_-_Edit.jpg|400px]] | [[File:1941_Pearl-Harbor_USS_Arizona_(BB-39)_burning_after_the_Japanese_attack_on_Pearl_Harbor_-_NARA_195617_-_Edit.jpg|400px]] | ||
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Asian Theatre | |||
===Asian Theatre=== | |||
[[File:World-War-II-Pacific.jpg|400px]] | [[File:World-War-II-Pacific.jpg|400px]] | ||