WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Axis
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Allies
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The main Axis powers were Germany, Japan and Italy. The Axis leaders were Adolf Hitler (Germany), Benito Mussolini (Italy), and Emperor Hirohito (Japan).
Detailed explanation-2: -The three principal partners in what was eventually referred to as the Axis alliance were Germany, Italy, and Japan. These countries were led by German dictator Adolf Hitler, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, and Japanese Emperor Hirohito.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Axis powers were led by a man whose name is now synonymous with evil–Adolf Hitler, the chancellor of Nazi Germany, along with Benito Mussolini, prime minister of Italy, and Hideki Tojo, prime minister of Japan, succeeded Kuniaki Koiso.
Detailed explanation-4: -Called “Il Duce” (the Leader) by his countrymen or simply “Mussolini, ” he allied himself with Adolf Hitler during World War II, relying on the German dictator to prop up his leadership.
Detailed explanation-5: -(1884-1948) Hideki Tojo was a Japanese general and the 40th Prime Minister of Japan (October 18, 1941-July 22, 1944). Tojo was a member of the military clique that pushed Japan into war in the late 1930s. As War Minister in 1940 he was instrumental in leading Japan into the Axis Alliance with Nazi Germany and Italy.