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Why could it be said that World War II is due to the resentment of WWI?

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The War Guilt Clause blamed Germany and her allies for starting the war – this led to feelings of humiliation and anger. Germany had to pay reparations of £6.6 billion - this ensured that the economy would not recover.
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