Axis Powers

The Axis Powers were those opposed to the Allies. The 3 major Axis powers, Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and the Empire of Japan, referred to themselves as the "Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis". At their zenith, the Axis powers ruled empires that dominated large portions of Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, but they were ultimately defeated at the end of World War II. Like the Allies, membership of the Axis was fluid, and some nations entered and later left the Axis during the course of the war. Major Axis powers ...

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Axis Powers - Countries in active or passive coalition with the Axis

Axis Powers - Under direct internal Axis control

Axis Powers: Encyclopedia II - Axis Powers - Axis nations Axis Powers - Germany. Third Reich, ruled by German dictator Adolf Hitler, called the Führer (and in the last days of the war, by Hitler's untitled successor, Admiral Karl Dönitz). Axis Powers - Japan. Empire of Japan under Emperor Hirohito, but hands-on ruled by Prime Minister Hideki Tojo (and in the last days of the war, Kuniaki Koiso and Kantaro Suzuki), one of the most powerful Axis Power militaries, main and close ally with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. Germany declared war against the United States under the pact between the two countries. ...

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Axis Powers: Encyclopedia - Wind turbine

A wind turbine is a machine for converting the kinetic energy in wind into mechanical energy. If the mechanical energy is used directly by machinery, such as a pump or grinding stones, the machine is usually called a windmill. If the mechanical energy is then converted to electricity, the machine is called a wind generator. This article discusses the conversion machinery. See the broader article on wind power for more on turbine placement and controversy, and in particular see the wind energy section of that article for an understanding of the temporal distribution of wi ...

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Axis Powers: Encyclopedia - Axis of evil

The term axis of evil was used by United States President George W. Bush in his State of the Union Address on January 29, 2002 to describe "regimes that sponsor terror". The states Bush gave in his speech were Iraq, Iran, and North Korea. Since Saddam Hussein was overthrown in 2003, the term now applies to only North Korea and Iran . Axis of evil - The phrase. The phrase is derived from that of the rogue state, but the term itself is reminiscent of the Axis powers of World War II and of Presid ...

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Axis Powers: Encyclopedia - Allies

When spelt with a capital A, Allies usually denotes the countries that fought together against the Central Powers in World War I and against the Axis Powers in World War II. For more information, see the related articles: Allies of World War I and Allies of World War II. Allies - Other uses. In general, allies are people or groups that have joined an alliance and are working together to achieve some common purpose. In general English usage, those who share a ...

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Axis Powers: Encyclopedia - Cobra unit

The Cobra unit, also called the Cobras, is a fictional special forces unit in the video game Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. The unit was formed by The Boss in 1942 to combat the Axis Powers. It was created using the resources of the United States, Soviet Union and China, under The Philosophers. It consisted of the best soldiers from the Allied nations. The Cobra unit took part in a number of important missions throughout the war, including the D-Day invasion of Normandy. They ...

Axis Powers: Encyclopedia - Psi

Psi has multiple meanings: Psi (letter) (Ψ, ψ) of the Greek alphabet Psi (Cyrillic) (Ѱ, ѱ), letter of the early Cyrillic alphabet, adopted from Greek Psi (instant messenger), the popular Jabber client program J/ψ particle, a subatomic particle Schrödinger equation in quantum mechanics, ψ Ψ in mathematics is the angle between the tangent and the x-axis in the intrinsic coordinates system Psi denotes the unknown factor in parapsychology, usually referring to psychic or psionic powers Psi, a character in the ...

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Axis Powers: Encyclopedia - Allied invasion of Italy

This article covers the invasion of mainland Italy by the World War II Allies in September 1943 during the Italian Campaign. Allied invasion of Italy - Strategic Decision. Following the defeat of the Axis Powers in North Africa, there was disagreement between the Allies as to what the next step should be. Winston Churchill in particular wanted to invade Italy, which he called the "soft underbelly of Europe". Popular support in Italy for the war was declining, and he believed that an invasion would remove Italy fro ...

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Axis Powers: Encyclopedia - Ustaše

The Ustaše (often spelled Ustashe in English; singular Ustaša or Ustasha) was a Croatian far-right organisation put in charge of the Independent State of Croatia by the Axis Powers in 1941, in which they pursued nazi/fascist policies. The Ustaše were subsequently expelled by the communist Yugoslav partisans in 1945. At the time of their founding in 1929, the Ustaše were nationalist political organisations that committed terrorist acts. When they came to power in WWII, they also had military formations ( ...

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Axis Powers: American History Dictionary - Axis Powers

Definition and meaning of Axis Powers:

Axis Powers

The Axis Powers were the opponents of the United States and its allies in World War II. The Rome-Berlin Axis was formed between Germany and Italy in 1936 and included Japan after 1940.

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Axis Powers: Encyclopedia II - Expansion operations and planning of the Axis Powers - Special strike plans of the Axis powers

Similar to the objectives of the Allied Special Strikes for lowering combat morale by bringing the war to the homeland of the Axis powers or causing damage to Axis Military industrial efforts, the Axis powers planned some special operations against Allied countries during WW2: Expansion operations and planning of the Axis Powers - German Plans. Operation "Steinbock" (German bombings on British Soil, January-May 1944). JABOs Strikes (certain German light/heavy fighter bomber rapid strikes aga ...

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