how ww2 changed the world?
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The large-scale ways in which WWII changed the world are well-known: the Holocaust's decimation of Jewish people and culture, the use of atomic bombs on Japan, and the wide swath of death and destruction caused by the Axis powers in Europe. But there are also more indirect ways that WWII impacted modern society.
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Pearl Harbor brought the U.S. into WWII, which changed the reason of why we would fight in the war, and potentially changed the outcome of World War II. ... Despite their ships being attacked many times by German submarines, that was not enough to make the U.S. enter the war.
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["1939: Hitler invades Poland. Hitler's invasion of Poland on 1st September 1939 marked the beginning of WW2 in Europe.", '1940 (1): Rationing. ... ', '1940 (2): Blitzkrieg. ... ', '1940 (3): Churchill Becomes Prime Minister. ... ', '1940 (4): Evacuation of Dunkirk. ... ', '1940 (5): Battle of Britain. ... ', '1941 (1): Operation Barbarossa. ... ', '1941 (2): The Blitz.']
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What effect did World War I have on governments and economies worldwide? Fewer manufactured goods were produced after the war. Women continued to be denied equal rights. It was more difficult to find jobs on the home front.
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Without the New Deal unemployment would have been worse. It provided temporary work for millions of unemployed. The public works, roads, dams, schools, airports and ports, helped the USA become a Superpower during the Second World War. When the USA went to war in 1942, conscription greatly reduced unemployment.
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The meeting cemented plans for the Allies to attack Germany through Italy. How did the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor change the public's opinion about the war? The attack convinced Americans that force was necessary to stop Japan's aggression.
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It was estimated that 1000 billion dollars was spent in the war. America alone had spent 350 billion dollars. The war had completely or partially destroyed buildings, roads, infrastructures, warships, and fighter planes. The Second World War resulted the division of world into two blocks: capitalist and communist.
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On 11 November 1918, the guns fell silent and the war came to an end, but its impact was felt for many, many years after. World War One changed the world in ways that nobody could have imagined. ... New weapons and technologies were developed and used that led to more destruction than any war had seen in the past.
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['Treaty of Versailles. The Treaty of Versailles ended World War I between Germany and the Allied Powers. ... ', 'Japanese Expansion. ... ', 'Fascism. ... ', 'Hitler and the Nazi Party. ... ', 'Appeasement. ... ', 'Great Depression. ... ', 'Interesting Facts about the Causes of World War 2. ... ', 'Activities.']
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World War 2 was fought between two groups of countries. On one side were the Axis Powers, including Germany, Italy and Japan. On the other side were the Allies. They included Britain, France, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India, the Soviet Union, China and the United States of America.
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The war changed the economical balance of the world, leaving European countries deep in debt and making the U.S. the leading industrial power and creditor in the world. Inflation shot up in most countries and the German economy was highly affected by having to pay for reparations.
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The Kid Who Changed the World tells the story of Norman Borlaug, who would one day grow up and use his knowledge of agriculture to save the lives of two billion people. Two billion! Norman changed the world!
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31.8. 2: Casualties of World War II Some 75 million people died in World War II, including about 20 million military personnel and 40 million civilians, many of whom died because of deliberate genocide, massacres, mass-bombings, disease, and starvation.
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how did the treaty of versailles lead to ww2? ... Because Germany had lost the war, the treaty was very harsh against Germany. The treaty required that Germany pay a huge sum of money called reparations.
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The immediate aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor saw a shift in opinion in the United States, as a mix of fear, anger, and patriotism sparked a new readiness to go to war. On December 8th, 1941, Japan and the United States went to war. ... It was an event that changed not just the United States, but the entire world.
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One of the most significant impacts of World War One was huge advances in technology, which would transform the way that people all around the world travelled and communicated, in particular, in the years after the conflict.
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['World War II was the deadliest military conflict in history. ... ', 'In Europe, the war killed 40 million people. ... ', 'The Soviet Union took the biggest hit with 20 million killed. ... ', 'Germany lost around 9 million. ... ', 'Poland lost 5 million people or 16% of its total population.']