World War II

What triggered
World War II

World War II
• Reason behind World war 2
• World war 2 is related with
world war 1.
 Treaty of Versailles

• Versailles treaty ended the ww1

but it also was the reason of ww2.
• Germany was forced by allies
power
• Allies power occupied resources
of Germany.

Major Reasons of World

War 2
• Treaty of Versailles
• World Wide Economic
Depression
• Failure of appeasement
• Rise of militarism in Germany
and Japan
• Failure of the league of nations
 The End Of World War 2
• World War 2 ended with the unconditional
surrender of the Axis powers.
• On 8 May 1945, the Allies accepted
Germany's surrender, about a week after Adolf
Hitler had committed suicide.

The Aftermath
• The Allies won the war with a great price
economically and Britain lost most of their
colonies. The US, the Soviet Union, France,
Italy were the winners.
• The Axis lost the war horribly. Germany
was completely destroyed during the war.
Poland, Japan, Tokyo lost with heavy cost.

The tragedy of the War

An estimated total of 70–85 million people perished, or about
3% of the 1940 world population (est. 2.3 billion). Deaths
directly caused by the war (including military and civilians
fatalities) are estimated at 50–56 million, with an additional
estimated 19–28 million deaths from war-related disease and
famine.

The rise of nationalism

In Asia
The emergence of the Cold
War