Multiple choice general knowledge history

An international military conflict, World War II involved most countries around the world and lasted from ______________

  1. 1939 to 1945

  2. 1939 to 1946

  3. 1938 to 1945

  4. 1938 to 1946

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Explanation

World War II lasted from 1939 (when Germany invaded Poland on September 1) to 1945 (when Japan surrendered after the atomic bombings). This six-year conflict involved most of the world's nations and resulted in an estimated 70-85 million deaths.