Allied forces

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The Allied forces were the coalition of countries, primarily including the United States, the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union, and their partners, that fought against the Axis powers during World War II.

Aliases (14)
  • Allied Forces ×2
  • Allied Powers ×2
  • Allied armed forces ×2
  • Western Allies ×2
  • Allied forces (as reporting name) ×1
  • Allied forces (exiled units) ×1
  • Allied forces in Europe ×1
  • Allied forces in the European Theater of Operations ×1
  • Allied forces of World War II ×1
  • Allied navies ×1
  • Allied occupation forces ×1
  • Allied powers ×1
  • Allies ×1
  • American forces ×1

Statements (73)
Predicate Object
instanceOf coalition
military alliance
alsoKnownAs Allied Powers
Allies of World War II
conflict World War II
consequence occupation of Germany
occupation of Japan
dissolvedInYear 1945
formedInYear 1939
goal defeat of Axis powers
liberation of occupied territories
includedCountry Australia
Belgian Congo
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
China
Colombia
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Ethiopia
France
Free French Forces
Greece
India
Iran
Iraq
Liberia
Luxembourg
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Philippines
Poland
South Africa
Soviet Union
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
Yugoslavia
influencedCreationOf United Nations
keyConference Potsdam Conference
Tehran Conference
Yalta Conference
ledBy Chiang Kai-shek
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Joseph Stalin
Winston Churchill
mainEnemy Empire of Japan
Fascist Italy
Nazi Germany
majorMember China
France
Soviet Union
United Kingdom
United States
militaryOperation Battle of El Alamein
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
D-Day landings
Operation Overlord
Operation Torch
opposed Axis powers
result victory in Europe
victory in the Pacific
signedDocument Declaration by United Nations
theaterOfOperations Eastern Front
European Theater
Mediterranean Theater
North African Campaign
Pacific Theater

Referenced by (82)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bari
Bushy Park
Cactus
Camp Griffiss
Chain Home Low
Derby House, Liverpool
Desert Fox
Elsenborn Ridge
Ghost Division
Gold
Hell’s Highway
Mike and Nan sectors
North American B-25B Mitchell
Northwest Europe
Queen Red
Red Beach
Red Devils
Tempelhof Airport
Val ("Allied forces (as reporting name)")
Window (radar countermeasures)
usedBy
Admiralty Islands campaign
Crossing of the Rhine
Liberation of Belgium
Liberation of Luxembourg
Liberation of the Netherlands
Lorraine campaign
Mediterranean U-boat campaign
Northern Solomons campaign
Operation Avalanche
Operation Veritable
Rhineland campaign
Southern France campaign ("Allies")
belligerent
Allied ABDA Command
Allied Expeditionary Force in North Africa
Allied Naval Forces
Allied military engineers ("Allied armed forces")
First Allied Airborne Army
Fourteenth Army
Jacob L. Devers ("Allied forces in the European Theater of Operations")
partOf
Alfred Rosenberg
Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger
Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger
Gerhard Klopfer
arrestedBy
British XXX Corps
Czechoslovak Navy ("Allied forces (exiled units)")
U.S. Seventh Army ("Allied Powers")
alliance
Battle of Aachen
East African campaign
New Guinea campaign
opponent
Colmar Pocket
Fallschirmjäger division ("Allied forces in Europe")
Westwall
opposedBy
Invaders
Peggy Carter ("Allied Forces")
affiliation
Ruhr Pocket
Ruhr Pocket ("Western Allies")
allianceInvolved
Balkan theatre of World War II ("Allied powers")
Retreat from Normandy
hasParticipant
Nazi camp system
Sainte-Mère-Église
liberatedBy
Polish Independent Highland Brigade
alliedWith
Allied forces ("Allied Powers")
alsoKnownAs
Howling Commandos ("Allied Forces")
associatedWith
Fieseler Fi 103
capturedBy
Capture of Munich
combatant
D-Day Museum of Arromanches ("Allied forces of World War II")
commemorates
Ledo Road
constructedBy
Cactus
controlledBy
Czechoslovak military mission in London
cooperatedWith
Vichy French forces
foughtAgainst
Battle of Mindanao (1945)
involvedForce
Advance to the Elbe ("Western Allies")
involves
Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ("American forces")
liberatingForces
Nazi occupation of the Netherlands
liberationBy
Operation Cherryblossom ("Allied armed forces")
militaryBranch
Sword Beach
operatedBy
Sugamo Prison ("Allied occupation forces")
operator
National Republican Army
opposedTo
Operation Slapstick
plannedBy
Northwest Europe
primaryOpponents
Allied merchant shipping ("Allied navies")
protectedBy
Rabaul
targetedBy

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