USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What geographic feature enabled Hitler to conquer Poland?
A
Sahara Desert
B
Great European Plain
C
Indo-Gangetic Plain
D
Tundra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: One geographic reason that blitzkrieg was an effective tactic during World War 2 is that the North European Plain is flat, without too many natural obstacles that would prevent the quick advance of mechanized forces.

Detailed explanation-2: -German troops invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, triggering World War II. In response to German aggression, Great Britain and France declared war on Nazi Germany.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hitler was demanding Danzing corridor from Poland as it was inhabited mainly by the Germans. Realizing the danger, Britain and France pledged assistance to Poland against Germany. Germany accused Poland for committing atrocities against Germans living there and it became a cause of World War Second.

Detailed explanation-4: -In what way was Germany’s geographic location an advantage when it was on the offensive in the war? Centrally located-Germany, when invading, can go in any direction in Europe and has a central location to resupply.

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