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Bookmark or Share- Post-war - WikipediaA post-war or postwar period is the interval immediately following the end of a war. The term usually refers to a varying period of time after World War II, which ended in 1945.
- Post-War: Chaos and Challenges | Facing History & OurselvesAfter the German surrender in May 1945, World War II ended in Europe. Its most immediate legacies were death, devastation, and misery. The scale and speed of the conflict had been unprecedented: the war ended up killing at least 19 million non-combatant civilians in Europe.
- Aftermath of World War II - WikipediaOnce allies during World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union became competitors on the world stage and engaged in the Cold War, so called because it never resulted in overt, declared total war between the two powers. It was instead characterized by espionage, political subversion and proxy wars.
- The Postwar World After World War II - ThoughtCoPlanning for the post-World War II world began before the United States even entered the conflict. On August 9, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill first met aboard the cruiser USS Augusta.
- Postwar Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of POSTWAR is occurring or existing after a war; especially : occurring or existing after World War II. How to use postwar in a sentence.
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