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Anonymous users2024-02-06Although the Paris Peace Conference temporarily eased the contradictions of imperialism, due to the uneven economic and political development, they demanded a repartition of the world according to their strength. The world economic crisis of 1929-1933 exacerbated the contradictions between the imperialist countries, and in the process of fierce competition, two wars in Europe and Asia were formed. The appeasement policies of Britain, France, and the United States have further fueled the arrogance of fascist aggression in Germany, Italy, and Japan.
As a result, Britain and France shot themselves in the foot, and Germany first launched an attack on Poland, an ally of Britain and France.
On September 1, 1939, Hitler dispatched 58 divisions, 2,500 tanks, and more than 2,000 planes to launch a surprise attack on Poland in three directions in accordance with the "white plan" of "eliminating Poland forever" that had been drawn up long ago. On September 3, Britain and France were forced to declare war on Germany. World War II first broke out in full force between the two imperialist blocs.
The Polish landlord bourgeoisie did not dare to mobilize the people, and under the sudden attack of fascist Germany, it was exterminated in just over two weeks. Hero. The purpose of France declaring war on Germany was not to sincerely aid Poland, but to expect Germany to cross Poland to attack the Soviet Union, when the British and French forces had 110 divisions in France, but they sat back and watched Poland perish and did not move, which is known in history as the "strange war" or "sit-down war".
After Germany invaded Denmark, Troowe, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg, it then bypassed the 750-kilometer-long Maginot Line on the German-French border with its main force, drove straight into France, invaded France from the north, and besieged 400,000 British and French troops in Dunkirk.
In June, Italy declared war on France, France was attacked from both the north and the south, and on the 14th, Paris, the capital of France; Falling, on the 22nd, Petain ** surrendered, and Chancellor Daladier was escorted to Germany. The supposedly mighty French Third Republic was destroyed by fascist Germany in just over a month. At the beginning of the Second World War, both the German, Italian, and Japanese fascist blocs and the British and French imperialist blocs were engaged in imperialist warfare.
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Anonymous users2024-02-05The outbreak of the Second World War in history was marked by Germany's blitzkrieg against Poland in World War II, which was due to the rise of capital in Western capitalist countries, so it carried out plundering and expansion.
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Anonymous users2024-02-04World War II was caused by the intensification of internal contradictions in Germany, which led to the blitzkrieg on Poland. After the blitzkrieg on Poland, Britain and France declared war on Germany.
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Anonymous users2024-02-03World War II finally broke out because the fascist forces gradually grew and brought great disasters to the common people.
German White Plan Japan surrendered.
Other local wars that had a significant impact on World War II or that lasted into World War II and were included in World War II include the 1932 Italian Abynesia, the 1931 Sino-Japanese War, the 1937 Sino-Japanese War, and the Spanish Civil War. Non-war acts included the German-Austrian merger, the Munich Agreement, the Memel Declaration, the annexation of Albania by Italy, and the dismemberment of Czechoslovakia by Germany. >>>More
The war claimed tens of millions of lives, destroyed thousands of families, reduced many towns and villages to ruins, and severely destroyed the material, spiritual, and cultural achievements accumulated by mankind.
Background conditions: The crisis of the capitalist economy, the rise of fascist forces, and the intensification of the imbalance in the economic and political development of imperialism. >>>More
They are all against fascists. But most of the Allies were the United States, Great Britain, and France. But China and the Soviet Union did not declare their accession to the Allies at that time, but only rebelled against fascism. It should have been at the time. >>>More
The fundamental reason for World War II was that the world pattern at that time did not correspond to the real strength of some countries. War is needed to readjust the world pattern. At that time, the old imperialists such as Britain, France and the Netherlands were in decline, but they still occupied a dominant position in the world. >>>More