HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Europe. Gross domestic product (GDP) increased for three Allies (Britain, Italy, and the U.S.), but decreased in France and Russia, in the neutral Netherlands, and in the three main Central Powers. The shrinkage in GDP in Austria, Russia, France, and the Ottoman Empire reached 30 to 40%.
Detailed explanation-2: -Unemployment was rampant, almost one-third of the population was on government relief, and the country’s public debt had risen to approximately $100 million following the First World War, Great Depression, and collapse of the salt fishery.
Detailed explanation-3: -The conflict saw devastating battles, widespread destruction and an unprecedented industrial genocide. Its repercussions continue to be felt today. By 1941, German forces had conquered Poland, swept across western and southern Europe, and invaded the Soviet Union.
Detailed explanation-4: -Britain and France lost most of their empires due to World War II. Germany, Italy, and Japan were conquered and occupied. The Soviet Union lost its most productive citizens-more than twenty million died in the war.
Detailed explanation-5: -Solution : The impact of the war on the European Society was devastating. It affected the economic, social and political fabric of Europe. The soldiers were placed above the civilians. Politicians and publicists emphasised on the need for men to be aggressive, strong and masculine.