In 1937 Japan attacked China. In 1939 Germany attacked Poland. Britain and France came together to try to defeat Germany in September Britain and France came together to try to help Poland, but it was too late as the Nazis had already taken control. Now it was too late to avoid a world war. How World War II began.

. On December ,the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbour, the naval base of the United States of America. 353 Japanese fighters, bombers and torpedo planes were launched from 6 aircraft carriers.

Affects of World War II on Ireland. During World War II, food was dramatically rationed to; 100g of bacon and ham, 50g of butter, 50g, up to 100g, up to 225g of cheese, 100g of margarine, 100g of cooking fat, 1.8 litres of milk, 225g of sugar, 50g of sugar, FOR ONE ADULT PER WEEK.

Artillery and arms used during WWII.

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