Of those countries, five were authorities established under Axis occupation.

The resistance movement against Axis occupation was started in summer of 1941 by the communists.

Communist insurrection against Axis occupation took place in several countries.

The country suffered between 900,000 and 1,150,000 civilian and military dead during the Axis occupation.

Axis occupation ended in 1944 and the region was temporarily placed under military administration (1944-1945) run by the new communist authorities.

All Soviet territory was liberated from Axis occupation by 1944.

A number of club officials, players and supporters joined resistance against the Axis occupation and lost their life during the war.

During that time, except for the period of Axis occupation in 1941-1944, it was the sole legal political party in the republic.

Their alliance won the conflict and established an Axis occupation of Greece.

During the Axis occupation of Slovenia his family suffered several tragedies.