World War II: Which Countries Fought?

The Second World War was basically a battle between the Axis Powers and the Allied Forces for control of the world. Comprising the Axis were Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany, Benito Mussolini's fascist Italy and Hirohito's Japan, though other countries came and went from this side of the fight. The Allies initially were Britain, France and Poland; however, when the United States was eventually drawn into the war that country also fought for this side. Much like WWI, the Second World War drastically altered the geopolitical landscape and left a long-lasting impact on the world. In Part 3 of our series on WWII, http://www.WatchMojo.com finds out who was fighting whom during the Second World War. read more...