World War II

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World War II

Began 1 Sep 1939, with the German invasion of Poland but the U.S. did not declare war on Germany and Japan until after 7 Dec 1941 when Pearl Harbor was attacked.

The war ended with Germany on VE Day, 8 May 1945, and with Japan on VJ Day, 14 Aug 1945