World War II, spanning from 1939 to 1945, was one of the most significant and devastating conflicts in human history. It involved the majority of the world's nations, divided into two major opposing alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers. This global conflict witnessed unparalleled scale and ferocity, with battles fought across land, sea, and air. The origins of World War II can be traced back to the unresolved issues and grievances that emerged from the aftermath of World War I. The Treaty of Versailles, signed in 1919, imposed harsh conditions on Germany, leading to widespread economic hardships and political instability. In the 1930s, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party rose to power in Germany, promoting an expansionist ideology and seeking to regain lost territories.
Italy played a significant role in World War II as one of the Axis powers, led by dictator Benito Mussolini. Mussolini's fascist regime, established in 1922, sought to restore Italy to its former Roman glory and expand its influence in Europe. In 1939, Italy signed the Pact of Steel with Nazi Germany, forming the Rome-Berlin Axis alliance.
Italy's military involvement began in 1940 when Mussolini ordered the invasion of Greece, but the Italian forces were repelled. In June 1940, Italy officially entered the war on the side of Germany, targeting British-controlled territories in North Africa and the Mediterranean. Mussolini hoped to establish a "new Roman Empire" and expand Italian colonies in Africa.
However, Italy's military campaigns proved largely unsuccessful. The Italian army struggled with equipment shortages, logistical issues, and poor leadership. Mussolini's decision to invade Greece and North Africa stretched Italian resources thin, resulting in defeats and setbacks. German intervention was necessary to prevent total collapse.
In 1943, with the Allies gaining momentum, Italy faced a series of military disasters. The invasion of Sicily led to the fall of Mussolini's government, and Italy switched sides to join the Allies. German forces occupied northern Italy, and Mussolini was rescued and installed as the puppet leader of the Italian Social Republic in the north.
Italy became a battleground for the rest of the war, with the Allies liberating the southern regions and pushing northward. Mussolini's regime collapsed in April 1945, and he was captured and executed by Italian partisans. Italy's involvement in World War II left the country devastated, with widespread destruction and loss of life.
After the war, Italy experienced a period of political and economic instability, leading to the establishment of the Italian Republic in 1946. The war had a profound impact on Italian society, and the country underwent significant political and social transformations in the post-war era.
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Betrayed by her mate and sister on the eve of her wedding, Makenna was handed to the ruthless Lycan Princes as a lover, her indifferent father ignoring her plight. Determined to escape and seek revenge, she captured the interest of the three Lycan princes, who desired her exclusively amid many admirers. This complicated her plans, trapping her and making her a rival to the future Lycan queen. Entwined in jealousy and vindictiveness, could Makenna achieve her vengeance in the intricate dance with the three princes?
Darya spent three years loving Micah, worshipping the ground he walked on. Until his neglect and his family's abuse finally woke her up to the ugly truth-he doesn't love her. Never did, never will. To her, he is a hero, her knight in shining armour. To him, she is an opportunist, a gold digger who schemed her way into his life. Darya accepts the harsh reality, gathers the shattered pieces of her dignity, divorces him, takes back her real name, reclaims her title as the country's youngest billionaire heiress. Their paths cross again at a party. Micah watches his ex-wife sing like an angel, tear up the dance floor, then thwart a lecher with a roundhouse kick. He realises, belatedly, that she's exactly the kind of woman he'd want to marry, if only he had taken the trouble to get to know her. Micah acts promptly to win her back, but discovers she's now surrounded by eligible bachelors: high-powered CEO, genius biochemist, award-winning singer, reformed playboy. Worse, she makes it pretty clear that she's done with him. Micah gears up for an uphill battle. He must prove to her he's still worthy of her love before she falls for someone else. And time is running out.
Bailey seems to be never destined to fit in, a little geeky, but under it all, a hidden beauty that so many seem to miss, but still not what her pack Alpha is looking for in a fated mate... so he is determined to reject her and make her life hell. Bailey, knowing her life will likely never be the same focuses on what she can control, her future, and heads off to study; becoming a teacher. Asher is the Beta of Autumn Valley Pack, a neighbouring pack. A broken man having suffered the loss of his mate after a rogue attack, Asher is slowly crumbling. Falling to pieces. A shadow of his former self, and not a man that anyone wants to be around anymore... Until, Autumn Valley Pack require a new teacher, and Bailey finds herself there and pushed together with the Beta. Is there a connection building or is that in their imaginations? And what will happen when Bailey's mate comes back to claim what is his?
Lindsey's fiancé was the devil's first son. Not only did he lie to her but he also slept with her stepmother, conspired to take away her family fortune, and then set her up to have sex with a total stranger. To get her lick back, Lindsey decided to find a man to disrupt her engagement party and humiliate the cheating bastard. Never did she imagine that she would bump into a strikingly handsome stranger who was all that she was currently looking for. At the engagement party, he boldly declared that she was his woman. Lindsey thought he was just a broke man who wanted to leech off her. But once they began their fake relationship, she realized that good luck kept coming her way. She thought they would part ways after the engagement party, but this man kept to her side. "We gotta stick together, Lindsey. Remember, I'm now your fiancé. " "Domenic, you're with me because of my money, aren't you?" Lindsey asked, narrowing her eyes at him. Domenic was taken aback by that accusation. How could he, the heir of the Walsh family and CEO of Vitality Group, be with her for money? He controlled more than half of the city's economy. Money wasn't a problem for him! The two got closer and closer. One day, Lindsey finally realized that Domenic was actually the stranger she had slept with months ago. Would this realization change things between them? For the better or worse?
She was the notorious Alana Wilson, a shameful daughter of the Wilson family. Her reputation went downhill after she broke her engagement with her fiance, Albert Harris. They pointed finger at her, calling her a cheater. However, in truth, who was the cheater here? Alana would do anything she could to have her engagement with Albert broken, even if it meant sacrificing her own reputation. Ten years of abuse she endured in her last life was enough. She made sure that in this life, she would never marry that cheating bastard again. As her previous crush, as well as her brother's best friend, Lorenzo Miller is now back to the country, what would happen to her already messed up life? Especially when her ex-fiance also didn't want to leave her alone. Sequel is out now! Rebirth of the Billionaire's Vengeful Actress Wife