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Great Patriotic War (term)
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Great Patriotic War (term)
The
term
Great Patriotic War
(,
Velíkaya Otéchestvennaya voyná
) is used in
Russia
and
other former republics of the Soviet Union
(except for the ones who later joined
NATO
) to describe the conflict fought during the period from 22 June 1941 to 9 May 1945 along the many fronts of the
Eastern Front
of
World War II
between the
Soviet Union
and
Nazi Germany
and
its allies
.
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