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  2. Denazification - Wikipedia

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    Placed on probation for two–three years with a list of restrictions. No internment. II. Offenders: Activists, Militants, and Profiteers, or Incriminated Persons (German: Belastete). Subject to immediate arrest and imprisonment up to ten years performing reparation or reconstruction work plus a list of other restrictions.

  3. Loose lips sink ships - Wikipedia

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    Loose lips sink ships is an American English idiom meaning "beware of unguarded talk". The phrase originated on propaganda posters during World War II, with the earliest version using the wording loose lips might sink ships. [3] The phrase was created by the War Advertising Council [4] and used on posters by the United States Office of War ...

  4. Category : Cancelled military operations of World War II

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    Pages in category "Cancelled military operations of World War II" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  5. World War II - Wikipedia

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    World War II [b] or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers. Nearly all of the world's countries participated, with many nations mobilising all resources in pursuit of total war .

  6. Category:Cancelled military operations - Wikipedia

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    This category is the root category for all military operations that were planned but never executed. Please see the category guidelines for more information.. Articles placed into the by-country subcategories should also be placed directly into this category or its other non-by-country subcategories.

  7. Mokusatsu - Wikipedia

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    In 1945, mokusatsu was used in Japan's initial rejection of the Potsdam Declaration, the Allied demand that Japan surrender unconditionally in World War II. To this day, the argument, or myth, [6] that mokusatsu was misunderstood, and that the misunderstanding interrupted a negotiation for a peaceful end to the war, still resurfaces from time ...

  8. Sportpalast speech - Wikipedia

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    The Sportpalast speech (German: Sportpalastrede) or Total War speech was a speech delivered by German Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels at the Berlin Sportpalast to a large, carefully selected audience on 18 February 1943, as the tide of World War II was turning against Nazi Germany and its Axis allies.

  9. Category:Events cancelled due to World War II - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Events cancelled due to World War II" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .