1) Axis powers. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002
...Axis powers Germany, Italy, and Japan, which were allied before and during World War II . (Compare Allies.) 1...
2) 47014. Roosevelt, Franklin D. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...QUOTATION:Our security depends on the Allied Powers winning against aggressors. The Axis Powers intend to destroy democracy, it is anathema to them. We cannot provide...
3) d. Victory of Democratic Liberalism. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World
History
...d. Victory of Democratic Liberalism The defeat of the Axis powers in World War II brought an end to the appeal of Fascism, as the major examples of Fascist-style...
4) 1944, Jan 27. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1944, Jan 27 The discovery of an espionage plot involving agents of the Axis powers led the Argentine government to sever relations with Germany and Japan. (See Argentina)...
5) World War II. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002
...World War II A war fought from 1939 to 1945 between the Axis powers—Germany, Italy, and Japan—and the Allies, including France and Britain, and later the Soviet Union...
6) Ciano, Conte Galeazzo. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English
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...politician. Married (1930) to the daughter of Benito Mussolini, he urged Italy to join the Axis powers in World War II but later favored a separate peace with the...
7) 1946, Feb. 24. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...houses. During the campaign, the U.S. accused Argentina and Peron of collaboration with the Axis powers. Yet Peron's popularity was reaching an all-time high among...
8) United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. The Columbia
Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...organization founded (1943) during World War II to give aid to areas liberated from the Axis powers. There were finally 52 participating countries, each of which...
9) Mussolini, Benito. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition.
2002
...(see fascism) government in Italy in the 1920s and allied Italy with Germany as one of the Axis powers of World War II. Mussolini, known as il Duce ( the leader ),...
10) e. The Iberian Peninsula. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...(1981), Felipe Gonzalez (1981- ), Jose Maria Aznar (1996- ). 2 After the defeat of the Axis powers in World War II, Gen. Francisco Franco began moving away from the...
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