World War II Facts
Brain Snacks
The number of Americans killed during World War II was approximately:4 times the number of Americans killed during World War I7 times the number of Americans killed during the Vietnam War100 times...
Quotes
"If my neighbor's house catches fire and I know that fire will spread to my house unless it is put out, and I am watering the grass in my back yard, and I don't pass my garden hose over the fence t...
Statistics
America's Fight versus the Overall World FightEstimated number of people serving in World War II worldwide: 1.9 billionEstimated number of deaths sustained worldwide during World War II: 72 million...
Acronyms
Government Issue Women's Army Corps Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Women's Airforce Service Pilot Dual Drive General Purpose, or "Jeep"
Glossary
Allied powers In World War II, the Allied powers were those countries, including Great Britain, the Soviet Union, the United States, China, and France (before its defeat in 1940), that opposed the...