WORLD WAR I
CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Germany invaded Poland.
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Germany and Italy formed the Rome-Berlin Axis.
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Germany invaded Sudetenland.
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Germany and the Soviet Union agreed not to attack each other.
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -England and France had promised to help Poland in the event of a German attack, and so they declared war on Germany. The Second World War had begun. A Polish barrier on the border is chopped to pieces by German soldiers. Sępólno Krajeńskie (Poland), 1 September 1939.
Detailed explanation-3: -Britain entered World War Two because of Germany invading Poland. But it failed to save the country from Stalin’s clutches in 1945.
Detailed explanation-4: -Why did Great Britain and France finally declare war on Germany in September 1939? They had pledged to defend Poland against Hitler, who attacked it from the west. What was significant about America’s Selective Training and Service Act in 1940? It was the first peacetime draft in the country’s history.
Detailed explanation-5: -Britain and France believed that Poland was a continuation of Hitler’s take over of Europe, even though Germany had legitimate grievances over Danzig and access across the Polish Corridor (Separating Germany and East Prussia).