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  2. Military production during World War II - Wikipedia

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    During World War II unemployment by 1945 had fallen to 1.9% from 14.6% in 1940. 20% of the population during the war was employed within the armed forces. [ 36 ] The beginning years of World War II shows a spike in employment, but towards the end of the war decreased significantly.

  3. Blockade of Germany (1939–1945) - Wikipedia

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    The whaler on HMS Sheffield being manned with an armed boarding party to check a neutral vessel stopped at sea, 20 Oct 1941. The Blockade of Germany (1939–1945), also known as the Economic War, involved operations carried out during World War II by the British Empire and by France in order to restrict the supplies of minerals, fuel, metals, food and textiles needed by Nazi Germany – and ...

  4. List of World War II weapons - Wikipedia

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    List of World War II weapons of Germany; List of World War II weapons of Greece; List of World War II weapons of Hungary; List of World War II weapons used in Ireland;

  5. List of Soviet Union military equipment of World War II

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    World War II was the deadliest war in history which started in 1939 and ended in 1945. Following political instability built-up in Europe from 1930, Nazi Germany, which aimed to dominate Europe, attacked Poland on 1 September 1939 marking the official start of World War II.

  6. Mobilization of non-ferrous metals - Wikipedia

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    The mobilisation of non-ferrous metals was an event in Second World War France, starting in 1941. During it Nazi Germany requisitioned a large amount of non-ferrous metals for its armament factories, including tin, lead, nickel and copper. [1]

  7. Specifications for World War II infantry weapons - Wikipedia

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    Germany: 9×19mm Parabellum: 8: 320: 102: 230: 0.85: 412,898 Walther P38: Germany: ... List of common World War II infantry weapons; List of World War II firearms of ...

  8. List of German military equipment of World War II - Wikipedia

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    This page contains a list of equipment used the German military of World War II.Germany used a number of type designations for their weapons. In some cases, the type designation and series number (i.e. FlaK 30) are sufficient to identify a system, but occasionally multiple systems of the same type are developed at the same time and share a partial designation.

  9. Allied technological cooperation during World War II - Wikipedia

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    The Allies of World War II cooperated extensively in the ... by the Allies during the Second World War. [1] [2 ... during the period when Germany occupied Norway ...