USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -World War II: World War I did not directly cause World War II. However, WW1 created several consequences which led to a second World War: New states in Eastern Europe who were weak and ripe for the taking by Hitler. A devastated Germany and France appeased Hitler to prevent another war.

Detailed explanation-2: -World War II proved to be the deadliest international conflict in history, taking the lives of 60 to 80 million people, including 6 million Jews who died at the hands of the Nazis during the Holocaust.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of public international conflicts are in the news daily. The conflict between the U.S. and the Taliban in Afghanistan is an international conflict, as is the conflict between India and Pakistan.

Detailed explanation-4: -While WWI was fought in the trenches and used machine guns and poisonous gas, WWII was fought using modern artillery and machines utilizing more airplanes, ships, tanks, and submarines. Special operations methods were also developed during this war together with atomic missiles and secret communications.