World War 2 Countries

Axis Powers (signers of the Tripartite Treaty)

  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Japan

Co-signers of the Tripartite Treaty

  • Bulgaria (March 1st, 1941)
  • Hungary (November 20th, 1940)
  • Romania (November 23rd, 1940)
  • Slovakia(1) (November 24th, 1940)

Countries that were annexed by, or at war with, Axis Powers before the World War II

  • Austria (annexed to Germany, "Anschluss", March 13th, 1938)
  • Ethiopia (annexed by Italy in 1936, after the Abyssinia crisis, independence restored in 1941)
  • Republic of China (at war with Japan since 1931)

Allied Powers

  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Newfoundland
  • New Zealand
  • South Africa
  • Soviet Union (from June 1941)
  • United Kingdom
  • United States (from December 1941)

Supporters of the Allies

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Cuba
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • Egypt(2)
  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
  • Haiti
  • Honduras
  • Iraq
  • Lebanon
  • Liberia
  • Mexico
  • Mongolia
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Turkey
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela

Countries that were attacked, occupied, or switched sides during the war (Most countries below had declared their neutrality before being assaulted.)

  • Algeria
  • Albania (occupied by Italy April 7th 1939, by Germany September 26th 1943)
  • Belgium (invaded by Germany May 10th 1940)
  • Burma
  • Czechoslovakia(1) (Bohemia and Moravia occupied by Germany March 15th 1939)
  • Denmark (occupied by Germany April 9th 1940, Greenland occupied by USA April 9th 1941)
  • Estonia (occupied by the Soviet Union from June 18th 1940, by Germany September 5th 1941, re-annexed by the Soviet Union in 1944)
  • Finland (attacked by the Soviet Union November 30th 1939 and June 26th 1941)
  • France (surrendered to Germany June 22nd 1940)
  • Greece (invaded by Italy October 28th 1940, German occupation from April 6th 1941)
  • Iceland (occupied by Great Britain May 10th 1940, by USA from July 1941)
  • India
  • Iran
  • Latvia (occupied by the Soviet Union from June 18th 1940, by Germany June 25th 1941, re-annexed by the Soviet Union in 1944)
  • Lithuania (occupied by the Soviet Union from June 18th 1940, by Germany June 22nd 1941, re-annexed by the Soviet Union in 1944)
  • Luxembourg (invaded by Germany May 10th 1940)
  • Morocco
  • The Netherlands (invaded by Germany May 10th 1940)
  • New Guinea
  • Norway (invaded by Germany April 9th 1940)
  • Philippines
  • Poland (invaded by Germany and the Soviet Union in September 1939)
  • Singapore
  • Syria
  • Thailand
  • Tunisia (Occupied by USA in 1943)
  • Yugoslavia(3) (German occupation from April 6th 1941)

Countries that remained nominally neutral

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
  • Spain
  • Sweden (with exception for the Winter War)
  • Switzerland
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