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Pearl Harbor Attack: What Led to It and What Was the Aftermath?
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Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor was the major event that caused the United States to enter World War II. Learn about the attack only at HowStuffWorks.
How WWII Fighter Planes Worked
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The film "Pearl Harbor" is now playing. Look at the aircraft involved in that battle, technological marvels for their time.
The World War II Quiz
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World War II was one of the defining conflicts of the 20th century. Just two decades after the end of World War I, WWII began in 1939 and saw the U.S. enter in 1941. Let's explore some of the specifics of the Second World War.
What Do You Know About the Naval Battles of WWII?
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By the time it ended, World War II involved nearly every country on Earth … and the conflict included many epic sea battles. In harbors and on the open ocean, destroyers, carriers and battleships fought to the death. How much do you know about WWII's famous navy battles?
How Much Do You Know About Famous Battleships?
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It's not just a board game, y'all. Battleships are the real deal, and they play an important role in US military history. In this quiz, we're going to explore these monsters of the sea and test your knowledge of which is which.
World War II Timeline
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World War II was a conflict built from festering resentments after World War I. Learn about World War II and the Holocaust with timelines and images.
How Much Do You Know About Australia in WWII?
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When Japan slashed and dashed its way across the South Pacific in WWII, the U.S. and its damaged Navy were sorely out of position. Fortunately, the Land Down Under was there to save the day. What do you know about Australia during WWII?
The World War II Movies Quiz
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Are you ready to battle with history? From Casablanca to The Bridge on the River Kwai, see how far your memory can advance you on the definitive World War II movies quiz.
Can You Ace This 1950s Car Quiz in 6 Minutes?
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After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the federal government suspended all consumer car sales. Once WWII ended in 1945, the automobile industry bounced back in a big way. What do you know about cars of the 1950s?
The Axis Conquers the Philippines: January 1942-July 1942
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The Axis conquering the Philippines had repercussions throughout all of World War II's major theaters. Find a timeline and photos in this article.