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World War II

"World War II" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Global conflict involving countries of Europe, Africa, Asia, and North America that occurred between 1939 and 1945.


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