| German Civil War
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Soldiers tentatively identified as members of the SS-Sturmbrigade "Dirlewanger" in Munich
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| Date
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7 May 1944 - 30 June 1945 (1 year, 1 month, 3 weeks, 2 days)
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| Location
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Germany, Austria, Italy, France
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| Result
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Coalition victory
- Outlawing of the Nazi Party
- Democratisation of Germany
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| Belligerents
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Coalition
 Germany
 Russia
 United States
United Kingdom
France
Austria
Italy (1945)
Supported by
Belgium
Netherlands
Hungary (1945)
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Pro-Nazi forces
Nazi Party
* Schutzstaffel
Italy (1944-1945)
Hungary (1944-1945)
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| Commanders and leaders
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| Main Coalition leaders
Wilhelm III
Wilhelm Keitel
Anton Denikin
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bernard Montgomery
Maurice Gamelin
Karl Renner
Pietro Badoglio
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Main Pro-Nazi leaders
Adolf Hitler †
Hermann Göring (POW)
Heinrich Himmler †
Benito Mussolini †
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| Strength
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| Coalition
Over 10,000,000 troops
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Pro-Nazi forces
Over 3,000,000 troops and paramilitary personnel
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| Casualties and losses
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| Coalition
Over 1,000,000 dead
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Pro-Nazi forces
Over 2,500,000 dead
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