2. Who dunnit?
Axis Powers
Germany, Italy, Japan
Allied Powers
Britain, China, France, U.S., Russia, Canada, and Australia
3. Fast Facts
Time: 1939-1945
Casualties: Over 70 million dead
Most widespread war ever
First use of nuclear bombs
The Holocaust occurred during this time
4. Origins
The Treaty of Versailles is first major component to WWII.
5. Germany was stripped of a great amount of territory and was
forced to pay a huge sum of money for reparations. 6. In January
1933, Adolf Hitler and the Nazis came to power. 7. In 1939, Germany
had almost completely breached The Treaty of Versailles. 8. On
September 1st, 1939 war was declared on Germany by France and
Britain. 9. What exactly was the Treaty of Versailles? Click
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