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During World War II, 4,058 ethnic Germans along with several hundred other Axis-nationals living in Latin America were deported to the United States and...

During World War II, a number of significant economic, political, and military changes took place in Latin America. The war caused considerable panic...

During the later stages of World War II and the post-war period, Germans and Volksdeutsche fled and were expelled from various Eastern and Central European...

also Latin America during World War II The first naval battle during the war was fought on December 13, 1939, off the Atlantic coast of South America. The...

Nations and then finally declared war on Germany and Japan on 23 February 1945. Latin America during World War II "Sir Eugen Millington-Drake in Uruguay"...

world participated in World War II. Most were neutral at the beginning, but only a relative few nations remained neutral to the end. The Second World...

The history of Colombia during World War II began in 1939. Although geographically distant from the main theaters of war, Colombia played an important...

Germans were expelled to the United States by the Guatemalan government as part of the deportation of Germans from Latin America during World War II....

of German resident aliens and German-American citizens occurred in the United States during the periods of World War I and World War II. During World...

and declared war on its former Axis partner Germany. The northern half of the country was occupied by the Germans with the cooperation of Italian fascists...

defeated Germany and entered the capital, Berlin, ending World War II in Europe. After Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany by the President of the Weimar...

of his Liechtenstein citizenship, the Guatemalan government treated Nottebohm as a German citizen. As part of the deportation of Germans from Latin America...

World War II was the deadliest military conflict in history. An estimated total of 70–85 million people perished, or about 3% of the estimated global population...

occupation authority established by Nazi Germany during World War II to administer the occupied zone in areas of northern and western France. This so-called...

extermination of Serbs committed during World War II by the fascist Ustaše regime in the Nazi German puppet state known as the Independent State of Croatia...

During World War II, the United States forcibly relocated and incarcerated about 120,000 people of Japanese descent in ten concentration camps operated...

autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR. During World War II, the republic was abolished by the Soviet government and the Volga Germans were forcibly expelled...

when the Germans attacked France and quickly defeated the French army. The French government departed Paris on June 10th, and the Germans occupied the...

During World War II, the Spanish State under Francisco Franco espoused neutrality as its official wartime policy. This neutrality wavered at times, and...

At the outset of World War II in September 1939, Denmark declared itself neutral, but that neutrality did not prevent Nazi Germany from occupying the...