How did World War 2 start?

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Nazi beliefs that helped lead to war

  • Wanted to unite all German speakers

  • Wanted the cancellation of the treaty of Versailles

  • Wanted Lebensraum (living space)

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Appeasement

British and French policy of giving in to avoid conflict

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Examples of appeasement

  • Germany is allowed to re-militarise

  • The challenge when Germany militarised the Rhineland

  • The Anschluss: Germany allowed to unite with Austria

  • Occupation of the Sudetenland

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Why did war break out?

Nazi invasion of Poland resulted in France and Britain declaring war

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Axis powers

Alliance of fascist countries (Germany, Italy, Japan)

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Allied powers

British Empire, Russia (USSR) and USA