Brett Coster wrote:
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>The Axis was Germany, Italy and Japan.
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>Germany also had the following allies, not all of whom were voluntary:
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(...)
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>* Finland (largely based on the principle of "the enemy of my enemy is my
>friend")
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AFAIK, Finland was at war with Germany as soon as WW2 began. They
switched sides when they were forced to do it: either become an ally
of Nazi Germany or become a satrapy of Stalinist USSR.
>Spain, although neutral, provided one division (at least) of volunteers for
>the Russian front.
>
Good ridance! Franco send the naziest of his followers to certain
death.
Alberto Monteiro