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Questions related to aspects of World War II (1939-1945 AD). An international conflict whose major participants were the fascist countries of Germany, Italy, and Japan engaged against the allied nations of the UK, France, China, the USSR, and the USA. The conflict began with the German invasion of Poland and formally ended with the American victory over Japan.

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Why didn't the USA move to the left after WWII?

This is a great question, and I've decided to write my own answer since the existing ones fail to mention a few facts. Reason #1 should be J. Edgar Hoover. Even before Truman's creating the 'nationa …
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Was Germany's "Fall Blau" plan in the Soviet Union partly aimed at Mediterranean neutrals or...

Let's address the question based on literal reading of the primary source - Weisung Nr.41 (in English) As soon as the weather and the state of the terrain allows, we must seize the initiative again, …
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What evidence exists to say whether or not FDR was planning to use the Atomic Bomb just as T...

I'm basing this answer on J.Samuel Walker's book 'Prompt and Utter Destruction: Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs Against Japan' (revised edition of 2005, ISBN 080-785-60-79). I'm indebted to Alex We …
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