USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

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“ ____ Seventy thousand people were killed instantly, and many more would die-60, 000 by November and another 70, 000 by l950. Most of them would be victims of a new method of killing-radiation ____ “-Ronald Takai The situation described in this passage was the direct result of which World War II event?
A
blitz of London
B
D-Day invasion of Normandy
C
attack on Pearl Harbor
D
bombing of Hiroshima.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The wartime prime minister Winston Churchill’s victorious address to the nation marked the end of the war in Europe, on 8 May 1945. But his speeches through the course of the war galvanised and heartened those fighting and enduring the dangers and privations of World War II.

Detailed explanation-2: -If the countries had agreed to signing the fourteen points instead of the Treaty of Versailles, we could have avoided World War 2. Led to less resentment in Germany. It would have helped lessen the devastation of the great depression.

Detailed explanation-3: -Though World War Two lasted fewer than four years, World War Two was the most expensive war in the history. Adjusted for inflation to today’s dollars, the war cost over $4 trillion.

Detailed explanation-4: -Leading up to World War II In particular, political and economic instability in Germany, and lingering resentment over the harsh terms imposed by the Versailles Treaty, fueled the rise to power of Adolf Hitler and National Socialist German Workers’ Party, abbreviated as NSDAP in German and the Nazi Party in English..

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