World War II
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...Britain gained a new ally on June 22, 1941...later shared in the occupation of Iceland; despite...aggressive acts of Japan in China, Indochina...7, 1941, when Japan without warning...declared (Dec. 8) on Japan by the United States...disastrous for the Allies. Japan swiftly...followed by the American invasion of Algeria...8, 1942); the Americans and British were...