The main countries involved were Germany, fighting against Britain, USA,Canada and many other smaller Allies.
having to do with allies and fighting against other countries
Everybody had mutual support treaties with other countries. When two countries started a war, their allies had to step in to help. These allies had allies of their own and they too had to get involved. Fairly soon nations which had no interest in the initial conflict were dragged into the fighting.
By far the largest theatre of operations in WW2 is the Eastern front, USSR against Germany & German allies, Italy & Rumania. The casualty list is very long indeed. The majority of the fighting was in Ukraine & Belorusse.
In the European theater the "Big Three", United States, Russia and United Kingdom and other countries fought against Germany and the countries he basically seized. The axis consisted of Germany, Austria, The Rhineland, Hungary, (Poland was seized but many free Poles in England fought with the Allies), Italy, France, Checkoslovakia, some North African countries, Japan, and other smaller countries in Europe. The United States, Russia, Australia, China and many other smaller nations fought Japan in the Pacific theater. In reality, in Europe we were fighting against Hitler and his megalomania-cal dreams.
allies
The main countries involved were Germany, fighting against Britain, USA,Canada and many other smaller Allies.
North Vietnam/VC vs allies
The name given to the countries fighting against Germany was Allies. This name was given to this group in both World Wars.
having to do with allies and fighting against other countries
The primary German allies in WW2 were Italy & Japan. They were called "The Axis" by the "Allied" or "United Nations" countries that were fighting them.
Those fighting for the Triple Entente were also called the Allies. France, Russia, and Great Britain formed the backbone of the Allies along with Italy, who joined in 1915.
Basically, the Vietnamese sides, north and south, each had allies and supporters. These allies joined with the troops in Vietnam. The US was on the side of the south. They lost.
Everybody had mutual support treaties with other countries. When two countries started a war, their allies had to step in to help. These allies had allies of their own and they too had to get involved. Fairly soon nations which had no interest in the initial conflict were dragged into the fighting.
Those fighting for the Triple Entente were also called the Allies. France, Russia, and Great Britain formed the backbone of the Allies along with Italy, who joined in 1915.
Those fighting for the Triple Entente were also called the Allies. France, Russia, and Great Britain formed the backbone of the Allies along with Italy, who joined in 1915.
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