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1 The Deadliest War in Human History
WORLD WAR II The Deadliest War in Human History What caused the war?

2 Foundations Treaty of Versailles Nobody was happy.
The Great Depression Desperate times lead to desperate measures World War I and Disarmament Nobody was willing or able to stop aggression Rise of Dictators

3 Dictators One person who controls a country
Totalitarian – absolute power over everything Italy – Benito Mussolini Soviet Union – Joseph Stalin Japan – Emperor Hirohito – Military Germany – Adolf Hitler Able to come to power with lies and promises in desperate times.

4 Aggression any warlike act by one country against another without cause. 1931 – Japan invades Manchuria (China) League of Nations protests, all bark, no bite. 1935 – Italy invades Ethiopia League of Nations again powerless. Depression No United States

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