League of Nations failed to maintain to settle disputes between nations as Italy invaded Ethiopia, Japan invasion of Manchuria in China and not all countries joined the league. It was formed in 1919 after the end of World War I with the intention to check military aggression, it also intended that all its member and disputes between different nations could be settled through negotiations instead of aggression. Read More: French Revolution Failure of the League of Nations New Imperialists, like Japan and Germany, wanted to compete with old Imperialist nations such as the UK, France, etc., for resources and various territories in Africa and Asia. The humiliation that Germany faced after the first World War led to the spread of Ultra-Nationalism in Germany.

Under this treaty lost its territories and was also prohibited to maintain a large army. She humiliated Germany for the next 20 years.

There were various reasons that were responsible for World War 2 described below in detail: The Unjust Treaty of Versailles (1919)Īllied powers after the end of World War I forced Germany to sign the Treaty of Versailles Taking advantage of the treaty, France took vengeance on Germany. Here is the World War 2 Countries Map for a better understanding of which countries supported which power. Read More: Industrial Revolution World War 2 Map There were two main groups in World War 2 i.e, Allied Powers and Axis Powers. Read More: World War 1 World War 2 Countries Some historians mark 2nd Sino-China war as the starting date for World War 2. It was one of the deadliest conflicts, in human history ever witnessed. It started on 1st Sep 1939 and ended in Aug 1945, costing 60-80 million deaths, which included 50 million civilians and 25 million soldiers. It is also called a Total war, because it involved all the resources of a country, like factories, industry, labour, and soldiers. World War 2 was a Global war, fought throughout the world, involving almost all the countries, directly or indirectly, happened on land, water, and air.

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History Mega Bundle: Exploration to PresentĬopyright © History Gal. ***This is included in the following larger unit bundles: *Animated PowerPoint shows each location and the key – perfect for classrooms without textbooks or Internet access 38 slides, each slide guides students through completing the map, some text is editable but images are not) *Answer key for World War II in the Pacific map (2 pages, uneditable pdf) *Coloring Page for World War II in the Pacific (1 page, uneditable pdf) *Blank World War 2 in the Pacific map without questions for students to answer (1 1/2 pages, uneditable pdf) *Blank World War II in the Pacific map with questions for students to answer (2 pages, uneditable pdf) *Animated PowerPoint shows each location and the key – perfect for classrooms without textbooks or Internet access (49 slides, each slide guides students through completing the map, some text is editable but images are not) *Answer key for World War 2 in Europe map (2 pages, uneditable pdf) *Coloring Page for World War II in Europe map (1 page, uneditable pdf) *Blank World War II in Europe map without questions (1 1/2 pages, uneditable pdf) *Blank World War II in Europe map with questions for students to answer (2 pages, uneditable pdf) What’s Included with the Printed Versions: On the World War II in the Pacific map, students will also label the Attack on Pearl Harbor, the Battle of Coral Sea, the Battle of Midway, the Battle of Attu, the Battle of Kiska, the Battle of Guadalcanal, the Battle of Tarawa, the Battle of Saipan, the Battle of Guam, the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the Battle of Iwo Jima, the Battle of Okinawa, and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. On the World War II in Europe map, students will also label the Maginot Line, the Battle of Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, the Battle of Stalingrad, the Battle of El Alamein, the Invasion of Sicily, the Invasion of Normandy, and the Battle of the Bulge. These World War II in Europe and World War 2 in the Pacific maps will help students become more familiar with the nations of Europe and those in the Pacific during World War II by identifying which countries belonged to the Allies, which ones joined the Axis, which ones were controlled by the Axis Powers, and which ones remained neutral.

Map of the world after ww2