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Interesting Facts
Number of Jews
killed during the
Holocaust?
6 million
That is like losing the entire
population of Indiana
Number of German
generals executed
by Hitler?
84
What percentage of
males born in the
Soviet Union survived
the war?
20%
12
Calvin Graham lied about his age to
get into the US Navy
What percentage of
casualties were
civilians in World War
2?
50%
Causes of
World War 2
Treaty of Versailles
The treaty punished Germany and left
bitter feelings.
Propaganda and
censorship widely
practiced
German breadlines
Votes in
millions
Share
0.81
2.6%
6.41
18.3%
13.75
37.3%
November 6, 1932
11.74
33.1%
March 5, 1933
17.28
43.9%
Japanese Expansionism
1931 Japan
invaded Manchuria
for raw materials.
In 1938, Japan
went to war with
the Soviet Union
(Border Wars)
Anti-Communism
Communism- Production
controlled by the
government, as are property,
the media, and all other
aspects of society.
Appeasement
Appeasement- Act of
giving in to an enemys
demands to avoid conflict.
Militarism
Glorification of
war, strengthen
military to prepare
for war.
All levels of
society,
including
education of
the nations
youth.
Nationalism
Nationalism- belief
in the superiority of
ones own nation over
all others.
Hitler, Mussolini,
and Japans Tojo each
touted their nations
ability to dominate all
others in the years
leading up to WWII.
American Isolationism
Failure of peace efforts
Depression meant US
concerned with its own
problems.
Conflict in Europe
seemed distant
U.S. tried to remain
neutral.
Weakened the
European
democracies.
Europe
North
Africa
Atlantic
Ocean
Asia
Pacific