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Countries that stayed neutral in WWII

There were 15 modern countries that somehow managed to stay out of WWII from the beginning of the war until the end. Can you name them all?
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Continent
Reason
Country
Asia
Government was friendly towards Germany, but was surrounded by British and Soviet spheres of influence.
Afghanistan
Europe
Relies on its neighbors for protection (one of which was overrun, the other neutral).
Andorra
Africa
Was a colony of a neutral nation at the time.
Angola
Africa
Was a colony of neutral nation at the time.
Cape Verde
Africa
Was a colony of neutral nation at the time.
Equatorial Guinea
Africa
Was a colony of neutral nation at the time.
Guinea-Bissau
Europe
Had no interest in siding with the nazis or with their former enemies, the British.
Ireland
Europe
Waited out the war with Switzerland.
Liechtenstein
Continent
Reason
Country
Europe
Traded with both sides despite a six-hundred year old alliance with Britain.
Portugal
Africa
Was a colony of neutral nation at the time.
Mozambique
Africa
Was a colony of neutral nation at the time.
Sao Tome
Europe
Under a fascist regime, but disinterested in the war. Some soldiers formed independent brigades to assist the axis.
Spain
Europe
Technically supported Finland against the Soviets, but remained out of the war. Also helped many Jews escape from Germany.
Sweden
Europe
Maintains long tradition of neutrality. Most warring powers had extensive banking interests there and didn't want to invade.
Switzerland
Europe
Had no standing army and remained neutral despite Hitler's apparent attempts to assassinate the leader.
Vatican City
Asia
Remained neutral throughout the war due to its unimportance.
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nichster
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Level 55
Oct 18, 2016
You could accept just Vatican :)
RogerSilveira
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Level 33
Mar 29, 2017
I could swear The Vatican had taken part in that War...
FlabberBapper
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Level 74
Jun 12, 2017
It didn't. Although Hitler did want to take over Vatican City, but he didn't get to it.
texdave
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Level 56
Mar 31, 2017
Where is Turkey? Both Britain and Germany made strenuous efforts to coax Turkey to enter the war, in vain.
Skamps
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Level 41
Apr 1, 2017
Turkey joined the war at the last minute.
Catiggy
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Level 31
Nov 25, 2017
Turkey joined after most of Greece and Yugoslavia had been re-taken over by the Allies. They helped recapture land all the way to Bavaria.
FlabberBapper
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Level 74
Jun 12, 2017
I'm pretty sure San Marino was Axis occupied.
DarbyCrash
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Level 77
Jun 27, 2017
guinea got it's independence in 1958

angola in 1975

cape verde in 1975

mozambique in 1975

how can countries that didn't even exist back then be considered neutral?

Skamps
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Level 41
Jul 22, 2017
It says modern countries. As in countries that exist now which didn't exist then. As parts of the Portuguese Empire, Cape Verde, Angola, Mozambique and Guinea Bissau were neutral.
Laneflames
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Level 55
Oct 3, 2018
Why is Cabo Verde not accepted but Cape Verde?
Nestormakhno
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Level 71
Feb 24, 2021
Because we speak English on American websites lol
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