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• Second world started in the 14 September 1939. Ended in 14 august 1945.

Humiliating terms of the treaty of Humiliating terms of the treaty of VersaillesVersailles

TreatTreaty of y of VersaVersailles illes impoimposed sed many many restrirestrictionctions on s on GermGermanyany

There are many causes for the out break of the world war-II.

The chief causes are given bellow.

Aggressive nationalist aspirations

• Aggressive aspiration of Italy Germany and Japan.

Ideological conflicts

Fascism

Nazism

DEMOCARCY

Rising imperialism

Imperialistic aspirations of Italy Germany and Japan.

Military preparations

• Armed race among European countries

Failure of league of nations

• League failed to solve aggressive attitude of some member countries.

Immediate cause for the warImmediate cause for the war

• Hitler attack on Poland

Main participants in the Main participants in the warwar

England

France

U.S.AJapan

Italy

Weapons used in the warWeapons used in the war

War plane

War ship

Big cannon

Submarine

Atom bomb

Main events in the war (1st phase)

• Germany invaded Poland in sep-1939.• France was attacked by Germany in

June 1940.• After France fall Germany invaded

England.• Japan jumped into the war on

December 1941 with attack on pearl harbor (U.S.A).

Main events in the War IIMain events in the War II

Main events in the war(2nd phase)

– In 1943 Italy was attacked by central powers

– Mussolini was captured in 1945 and was shot by Italians themselves.

– Hitler committed suicide in April 1945.

– On 6th , 9thaugust 1945 atom bombs were thrown on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan.

– On 14th august 1945 Japan surrendered to the central powers.

End of the war• With the surrender of

all the axis powers world war-II came to an end.

Nations such as Japan, Germany, Italy ruinedNations such as Japan, Germany, Italy ruined Germany was divided into tow states .Germany was divided into tow states . This destruction resulted the birth of U.N.O to achieve world peace.This destruction resulted the birth of U.N.O to achieve world peace. The world war-II also roused vigor of nationalism in countries of Africa and The world war-II also roused vigor of nationalism in countries of Africa and

AsiaAsia..

Ended Britons leader ship of the world it was Ended Britons leader ship of the world it was taken by America and Russia taken by America and Russia

European supremacy over Asia and Africa was European supremacy over Asia and Africa was lost.lost.

The armed supremacy of America and Russia led The armed supremacy of America and Russia led to cold war between to super powersto cold war between to super powers. .

Economic consequences of war

• The war resulted an enormous loss of men and Material.

• Britain alone spent about 2000 cores.

• Russia had drained 1/4th of her national wealth.

• About 1.5 cores of people killed.• 1 core were injured and another

1 core were killed in air rids and naval operations.

Acknowledgements

10th class text book (S.C.E.R.T)www.google.comwww.yahoo.com Microsoft Encarta 2001.All this matter in this project is used for education purpose only