USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
World War II is often considered to be a turning point in history because
A
the League of Nations demonstrated that an international organization could maintain world peace.
B
the war brought an end to dictatorships as a form of government.
C
European domination of the world began to weaken as nationalism in colonies increased.
D
religious and ethnic differences were no longer a source of conflict between nations.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -World War II resulted in a number of major changes in the social, political, and cultural makeup of the entire planet. Much of the map of Europe was changed. One of the largest changes was the shrinking of the size of Germany. Europe was then divided into a communist eastern half and a democratic western half.

Detailed explanation-2: -The tide of the war in Europe shifted with the Soviet victory at the Battle of Stalingrad (February 1943).

Detailed explanation-3: -Those Who Fight On D-Day, June 6, 1944, thousands of Americans joined an Allied force of 150, 000 men from 12 countries storming the beaches of Normandy in the largest amphibious invasion in military history and the turning point in the war against Nazi Germany.

Detailed explanation-4: -The battle for Stalingrad would rage on for 163 days, from August 1942 to February 1943, before the German Sixth Army, encircled and besieged, was forced to surrender. It was the turning point of the war on the critical Eastern front of World War II in Europe.

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