Allied leaders of World War II

The Allied leaders of World War II listed below comprise the important political and military figures who fought for or supported the Allies during World War II.

Engaged in total war, they had to adapt to new types of modern warfare, on the military, psychological and economic fronts.

Hubert Pierlot , the prime minister of Belgium between 1939 and 1945, and leader of the Belgian government in exile
Three of Australia's World War II prime ministers – Forde, Curtin and Menzies – plus World War I prime minister Billy Hughes
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth with Prime Minister of Canada William Lyon Mackenzie King at the Banff Springs Hotel just prior to the outbreak of war in Europe, 27 May 1939
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek .
Generalissimo and Madame Chiang Kai-shek and Lieutenant General Joseph W. Stilwell in Burma in 1942.
Thorvald Stauning, Prime minister of Denmark 1924–1942.
Haile Selassie with Orde Wingate (right)
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands gives a radio speech, 1940
Marshal Zhukov reading the German capitulation. Seated on his right is Air Chief Marshal Arthur Tedder .
Left to right: Major General Geiger, Corps Commander; Colonel Silverthorn, Corps Chief of Staff and Brigadier General del Valle , Corps Artillery Commander, examine a plaster relief map of Guam on board the USS Appalachian .