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World War II
     n : a war between the Allies (Australia, Belgium, Bolivia,
         Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba,
         Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador,
         Ethiopia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras,
         India, Iran, Iraq, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New
         Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland,
         South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, USSR,
         Yugoslavia) and the Axis (Albania, Bulgaria, Finland,
         Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Rumania, Slovakia,
         Thailand) from 1939 to 1945 [syn: {World War 2}, {Second
         World War}]