Atlas of World War II
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Atlas of World War II |
Atlas of World War II
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World maps
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Map with the Participants in World War II:
- Dark Green: Allies before the attack on Pearl Harbor, including colonies and occupied countries.
- Light Green: Allied countries that entered the war after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
- Blue: Axis Powers and their colonies
- Grey: Neutral countries during WWII
- Dark green dots represent countries that initially were neutral but during the war were annexed by the USSR
- Light green dots represent countries that later in the war changed from the Axis to the Allies
- Blue dots represent countries that after being conquered by the Axis Powers, became puppets of those (Vichy France and several French colonies, Croatia)
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| Atlas of Battle Fronts from July 1943 to May 1945 at Half-Month intervals |
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The world
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The world, September 1939 |
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The world, December 1939 |
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The world, May 1940 |
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The world, December 1940 |
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The world, March 1941 |
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The world, April 1941 |
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The world, July 1941 |
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The world, December 1941 |
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The world, June 1942 |
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The world, November 1942 |
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The world, December 1942 |
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The world, July 1943 |
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The world, December 1943 |
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The world, June 1944 |
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The world, August 1944 |
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The world, December 1944 |
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The world, May 1945 |
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The world, August 1945 |
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The world, September 1945 |
Europe
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World War II in Europe (1939-1941) - Blank map |
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World War II in Europe (1939-1941) - French map |
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German and Italian control on June the 18th, 1940. (Germans and Italians are presented in blue, Non-occupied France and United Kingdom in yellow) |
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German and Italian control on November 14, 1940 |
| Controllable map of World War II in Europe (end of august 1939 to end of december 1942) |
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German rule of Europe, 1941-1942 |
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Convoy PQ-17 map, 1942-fr |
Western Europe
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The Yellow plan: German invasion plan of Western Europe, May 1940 |
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German invasion of Luxembourg, May 1940 |
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German invasion of the Netherlands in May 1940 |
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France during World War II |
Central Europe
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Extension of Germany (1935-1939) - Blank map |
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Extension of Germany (1935-1939) - French map |
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Germany at the beginning of World War II |
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Germany in 1939 |
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Greater Germany in 1941 |
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Greater Germany in 1942 |
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Adolf Hitler's Headquarters in Europe, 1933-1945 |
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Allied Occupation Zones in Germany |
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Extension of Hungary during World War II |
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Extension of Hungary during World War II |
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Extension of Hungary during World War II |
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Extension of Hungary during World War II |
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Partition of Czechoslovakia, 1938 |
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Partition of Czechoslovakia, 1938 |
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Partition of Czechoslovakia, 1938 |
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Partition of Czechoslovakia, 1938-1939 |
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Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia |
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Slovakia in 1939-1945 |
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Slovakia in 1941 |
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Carpathian Ruthenia in 1939 |
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Sudetenland |
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The Allied offensive on Southern Central Europe |
Eastern Europe
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German and Soviet control on June the 18th, 1940. (Germans in blue, Soviets in violet) |
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The eastern front at the beginning of the German attack against USSR |
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Partition of Poland between Germany and Soviet Union, 1939-1941 (Border in brown) |
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General government |
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General government |
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General government |
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General government |
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German annexions in Lithuania in 1939 |
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Reichskommissariat Ostland |
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Battle of Rostov (1941) |
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Finland against USSR in 1941 |
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Soviet attacks against Finland, 1943-1944 |
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The Mannerheim line in Finland |
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German withdrawal from Finland, 1944 and 1945 |
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Romania in 1940 |
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Romania before the invasion of USSR, July 2, 1941 |
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Romania between 1941 and 1944 |
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Romania between 1941 and 1944 |
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Romanian rule in Transnistria (August 19, 1941 - January 21 or 19 or 29, 1944) |
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Reichskommissariat Ukraine |
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Battle of Stalingrad (English) |
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La Bataille de Stalingrad (français) |
Mediterranean Europe
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Balkans in 1938-1943 |
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Balkans in 1942 |
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Invasion of Yugoslavia in 1941 |
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Occupation of Yugoslavia in 1941 |
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Occupation of Yugoslavia in 1941 |
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Occupation of Yugoslavia in 1943 |
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Occupation of Yugoslavia in 1941 |
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Occupation of Yugoslavia in 1942 |
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Short-lived partisan republics in Yugoslavia in World War II: the Republic of Užice in 1941 and the Republic of Bihać in 1942 |
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Short-lived partisan Republic of Bihać in 1942 |
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Future Greater Yugoslavia according to project of Stevan Moljević (1941) |
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Territory controlled by the Yugoslav Army in the Fatherland (JVuO) in 1942 |
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Areas of the Yugoslav Army in the Fatherland (JVuO) commanders, according to the truce treaties with the Germans (as of 1943) |
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Movement of JVuO troops in 1945 |
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Axis genocide in Yugoslavia in WW2 |
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Axis concentration camps in Yugoslavia in WW2 |
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Western part of occupied Yugoslavia and Independent state of Croatia in 1941 |
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Western part of occupied Yugoslavia and Independent state of Croatia in 1941 |
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Independent State of Croatia 1941-1943 |
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Independent State of Croatia 1941-1943 |
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Independent State of Croatia 1943-1945 |
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Independent State of Croatia 1943-1945 |
| [[|border|251x400px]] | Bosnia and Herzegovina within Independent State of Croatia in 1941-1945 |
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Serbia in 1941 |
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Serbia in 1941-1944 |
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Banovinas of Serbia in 1941 |
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Serbia, 1941-1944 |
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Serbia, 1941-1944 |
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Serbia, 1941-1944 |
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Republic of Užice in 1941 |
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Republic of Užice in 1941 |
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Republic of Užice in 1941 |
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Future Greater Serbia according to project of Stevan Moljević (1941) |
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"All Serbia", an enlarged Serbia proposed by Milan Nedić in 1943 |
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Vojvodina, 1941-1944 |
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Hungarian occupation of Bačka and Baranja, 1941-1944 |
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Map of places affected by the raid in January 1942 in southern Bačka |
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Liberated partisan territory in Syrmia in the end of 1942 |
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Vojvodina, 1944-1945 |
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Montenegro, 1941-1944 |
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Montenegro, 1941-1944 |
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Montenegro, 1941-1944 |
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Kosovo in 1941 |
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Kosovo in 1941 |
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Macedonia during WWII |
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Macedonia during WWII |
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February operation of the People's liberation army of Macedonia in 1944 |
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The Italian Governorship of Dalmatia in 1941 |
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The Italian Province of Kotor in 1941 |
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The Italian provinces of Ljubljana and Rijeka in 1941 |
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Bulgaria during WWII |
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Bulgaria during WWII |
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Greek counteroffensive in Albania in 1940 |
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Greek occupation of Albania, November 1940 - March 1941 |
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Greek occupation of Albania, November 1940 - March 1941 |
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Greater Albania created by Italy, August 1941 |
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Greater Albania created by Italy, August 1941 |
| [[|border|251x400px]] | Greater Albania created by Italy, August 1941 |
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Italian offensive in Greece in 1940 |
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Occupation of Greece during World War II |
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Occupation of Greece during World War II |
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Occupation of Greece during World War II |
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The Italian colonial Empire in 1940 |
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Allied invasion of Italy in 1943 |
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German defense lines in 1943 |
Africa
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Eritrea Campain, 1941 |
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Campagne d'Érythrée, 1941 |
Asia
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Japanese control after the Second Sino-Japanese War, 1940 |
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Japanese plan in 1941 |
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Koh Chang battle (17 january 1941) |
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The japanese empire in 1942 |
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Plan Ichigo in April 1944 |
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Situation in October 1944 |
Pacific operations
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Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 |
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Battle of the Coral Sea (may 1942) |
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Battle of Midway, June 1942 |
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Battle of the Philippine sea, 19-20 June 1944 |
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Bataille de la Mer des Philippines, 19-20 Juin 1944 |
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Battle of Saipan, Summer 1944 |
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Battle of Guam, 21 July - 10 August 1944 |
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Operation Ten-Gō, April 1944 - French map |
War crime maps
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Map of the Holocaust in Europe during World War II |
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Map of the Holocaust in Europe during World War II |
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Holocaust in Europe |
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Holocaust in Europe |
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Mass deportations, ghettos, death camps |
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Mass deportations, ghettos, extermination camps |
| [[|border|251x400px]] | Concentration camps |
| File:MajorConcentrationCamps.png | Concentration camps |
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Main German Nazi concentration and extermination camps |
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Concentration camps in Yugoslavia |
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Persecution of Roma |
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Genocide in Yugoslavia |
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1942 raid in southern Bačka |
Notes and references
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General remarks:
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