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What is word world 2

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World War 2 or World War II was the second global war, involving all of the great powers of the world.

Step-by-step explanation:

  • It lasted from 1939 - 1945.
  • There were 2 sides; the Allies (led by the UK, Soviet Union, and US) and the Axis (led by Nazi Germany, Imperial (empire) Japan, and Italy)
  • 40,000,000 - 50,000,000 deaths occurred
  • It was triggered by Hitler's invasion of Poland, and the Holocaust, where millions of Jewish men, women and children were killed and sent to labour camps.
  • Nazi's were anti-semetic
  • Adolf Hitler led Nazi Germany.
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