Causes of the WW2

  • Nationalism

    Nationalism
    Sentiment based on common cultural characteristics that binds a population and often produces a policy of national independence or separatism.
  • Militarism

    Militarism
    After 1907.... there were increase in military influence on policy making. It could be reflected particularly in Germany and Russia.
  • Great Depression

    Great Depression
    In the (1929-39) The deepest and long-lasting economic downturn in the historty of the Western industrialized world, in the United States. It has begun soon as the stock market carsh in Octorber 1929, which had sent wall street into a panic and wped out millions of investors.
  • Rise of Hitler and the Nazi Party

    Rise of Hitler and the Nazi Party
    Led a lazy lifestyle, from his brooding teenage days in Linz through years spent in idleness and proverty in Vienna. (1919)
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied powers. It was sign on June 28 1919, exactly five years after the assassination of Archuduke Franz Ferdinand.
  • U.S. isolationism

    U.S. isolationism
    During the 1930s, The combination of the Great Depression and the memory of tragic losses in World War I contributed to pushing American public opinion and policy toward isolationism.
  • Japanese expansionism

    Japanese expansionism
    As japan begin to industialize, The leaders realize that they lacked the industrial econmy. Japan's government launch a plan to invade weakers neighbors who were rich in mineral depsosits.( 1904 -05 )
  • Appeasement

    Appeasement
    The policy of making concessions to the dictatorial powers order to aviod the conflict, government anglo- French foregin policy during the 1930s.
  • Rise of Italian fascism

    Rise of Italian fascism
    was rooted in italian nationalism and the desire retored and expand italian territories. Necessary for a nation to assert its superiority and strenth to avoid succumbing to decay
  • Anti-communism

    Anti-communism
    Develope in reacton to the rise of communism, especially after the 1917 October Revolution in Russia and reaching global dimensions during the during the col War