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World War II
Classroom Keystage 2-History - British History - Britain Since 1930 - Events

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World War II

World War II began on 3rd September 1939, after Germany had invaded Poland.
The war was between the Allied powers and the Axis powers.
Winston Churchill was the British Prime Minister for most of the war and Adolf Hitler was the leader of Germany.

The war on land and in the air was fought mainly in Europe, Asia and Africa.
The war at sea was fought mainly in the North Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

Germany finally surrendered on 7th May 1945.

The war did not end until 14th August 1945, when Japan surrendered, a week after two atomic bombs had been dropped on Japan.

Over 30 million people were killed in World War II.

The main Allied powers were:

Britain, France, Russia, USA, China, India, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, The Caribbean.
The main Axis powers were:

Germany, Italy, Japan

President Franklin D. Roosevelt was the leader of the USA.
The leader of Italy was Benito Mussolini. Stalin was the leader of Russia.

World War II began on [, 3rd September 1945, 7th May 1939, 3rd September 1939, 14th August 19945, 5th September 1920, ]

When did Germany surrender? [, 3rd September 1939, 7th May 1945, 14th August 1945, 16th May 1945, ]

Who was the President of USA? [, Winston Churchill, Stalin, Benito Mussolini, Franklin D. Roosevelt , Adolf Hitler, ]

Who the British Prime Minister? [, Winston Churchill, Stalin, Benito Mussolini, Franklin D. Roosevelt , Adolf Hitler, ]

When did the war start? [, when Germany invaded Britain, when Russia invaded Poland, when Germany invaded poland, when Hitler came to power, ]

How many people died in the Second World War? [, 10 million, 5 million, 3 million, 500,000, 30 million, ]

World War II ended when what was dropped on Japan? [, fire, water, atomic bombs, fire bombs, aircraft, ]