World War II began on September 1, 1939 when Germany invaded Poland. This war lasted 6 years. The war persisted until both the Germans and the Japanese surrendered to the Allies in 1945. There were many battles going at the time between 1339 and 1945. The fights were on a global scale. There were battles and fights every day. This war was the largest armed conflict in human history with over six continents and 30 countries with an estimated 50 million deaths during the six years.
A lot went on during the six years including the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Along with the holocaust which was commanded by Adolf Hitler which killed over 6 million Jews. One of the worst naval disasters in history occurred during this time also. Although the war started off between Germany and Poland it quickly spread through different countries and continents to soon get the United States involved.
A lot went on during the six years including the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Along with the holocaust which was commanded by Adolf Hitler which killed over 6 million Jews. One of the worst naval disasters in history occurred during this time also. Although the war started off between Germany and Poland it quickly spread through different countries and continents to soon get the United States involved.