second world war
91World War I — noun a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Mont …
92Second World — The three worlds as they were separated during the Cold War era, each with its respective allies as of the period between 30 April 1975 (the fall of Saigon) and 23 August 1975 (the communist takeover in Laos). Colors do not represent current… …
93World War II and the postwar economy — During World War II, women continued and reestablished the utilitarian trends they started during World War I. Even more so than during World War I, women entered the work force and often took on very labor intensive jobs such as building fighter …
94Second period of World War II — The Second period of World War II describes the events on the Eastern Front form the Soviet historiographic method of periodisation. The period is formally known as the Second Period of the Great Patriotic War and its duration is determined to be …
95world war — noun A war involving the major nations of the world. Armageddon, that world war with which the Second Coming is to be so closely associated. (Aldous Huxley, Crome Yellow 1921, ix.) See Also: World War I, World War II, World War III …
96World War I cryptography — Codes and ciphers were used extensively in World War I. The decoding by British Naval intelligence of the Zimmermann telegram helped bring the United States into the war.Trench codes were used by field armies of most of the combatants (Americans …
97World War 1 — noun a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Mont …
98World War II — Effectively incorporated into Adolf Hitler’s Germany following the Anschluss of 1938, Austria in fact did not exist as a state when the German dictator set off a pan European conflict with the invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939. For the… …
99Home front during World War II — U.S. Government Publicity photo of American machine tool worker in Texas. The home front covers the activities of the civilians in a nation at war. World War II was a total war; homeland production became even more invaluable to both the Allied… …
100Military history of the United Kingdom during World War II — Periods and eras in English history Anglo Saxon period (927–1066) Norman period …
