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World War 2

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  • 2nd cause of World War 2

    2nd cause of World War 2
    This war was also caused by HIlter's actions such as him not keeping his promise and then six months later he demaned that the Sudetenland religion of Czechoslovakia be handed over to Germany.
  • 1st cause of World War 2

    1st cause of World War 2
    World War 2 started because Britian and France declared a war on Germany because of Germany's invasion in Poland. But the outbreak was caused by Germany's invasion into Poland.
  • The start of World War 2

    The start of World War 2
    The start of World War 2 was the Friday that the German army attacked Poland without a formal declaration of war. Two days later on Sunday September 3rd, Great Britain, France, Australia, New Zealand and India declared war against the German Reich.
  • The end of World War 2

    The end of World War 2
    The final surrender of the German army took place two days before on May 7th. The treaty was formally signed on May 8th 1945 and repeated again on the 9th at the Soviet headquarters in Berlin-Karlshorst. Due to delays the signing in Berlin took place very shortly after midnight.
  • 1st Effect of World War 2

    1st Effect of World War 2
    The number of people who lost their lives during the war was in millions, and the number of people who were left homeless was larger than that. However, World War 2 also marked the United States and Soviet Union as the super powers of the world. The biggest beneficiary in terms of territorial expansion was the Soviet Union which annexed parts of Finland, Poland, Japan, Germany and some independent states to its territories.
  • 2nd Effect of World War 2

    2nd Effect of World War 2
    However, World War 2 also marked the end of dictatorship in Europe. It also resulted in formation of the United Nations, an organization formed to promote peace and security in the world. The Paris Peace Treaty, signed on 10th February, 1947, allowed nations like Italy, Bulgaria and Finland to resume as sovereign states in international affairs and become of the members of the United Nations.