Question

list the consequences of the second world war and describ any five of them.​

Answer 1

Consequences of Second World War

* End of colonialism and imperialism.

* End of dictatorship in Germany and Italy.

* Germany was divided into West Germany and East Germany. West Germany was controlled by Britain, France and USA. East Germany by USSR. (Read more about the re-union of Germany in 1989 when you check our post about the fall of the Berlin wall).

* Strengthening of nationalist movements in Africa and Asia. (From Britain – India, Myanmar, Egypt, Sri Lanka; From America – Philippines; From France – Indo-China; From Dutch – Indonesia)

* 5 crore deaths (2.2 crore soldiers and 2.8 crore civilians)

* Economics problems – Unemployment, low growth etc.

* Emergence of two power blocks – USA and USSR. This resulted in cold war.

* Emergence of third world Countries.

UNO was set up in 1945.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Consequences of Second World War

1. Consequences of Second World War
2. End of colonialism and imperialism.
3. End of dictatorship in Germany and Italy.Germany was divided into West Germany and East Germany. West Germany was controlled by Britain, France and USA. East Germany by USSR. (Read more about the re-union of Germany in 1989 when you check our post about the fall of the Berlin wall).
4. Strengthening of nationalist movements in Africa and Asia. (From Britain – India, Myanmar, Egypt, Sri Lanka; From America – Philippines; From France – Indo-China; From Dutch – Indonesia)
5. 5 crore deaths (2.2 crore soldiers and 2.8 crore civilians)
6. Economics problems – Unemployment, low growth etc.
7. Emergence of two power blocks – USA and USSR. This resulted in cold war.
8. Emergence of third world Countries.
9. UNO was set up in 1945.

Explanation:

Course of the War

World War II officially began on September 1, 1939.

Germany conquered – Poland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Holland and France.

Battle of Britain – Germany vs Britain (air battle; German Air force =Luftwaffe).

Battle of Stalingrad – Germany vs USSR. (Operation of Barbaressa (1941 = Attack on Yugoslavia and Greece; Russia countered attack on Moscow with Scorched Earth Policy).

Atlantic Charter (August 1941) – Between Churchil (UK) and Roosevelt (USA).

Pearl Harbor Attack (7th December 1941) – Japan on USA.

Italy vs UK in Africa (1942) – Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, British Somaliland, Eritrea.

France was conquered by Germany in 1940, but British and American troops liberated France in 1944.

Atom bomb – Hiroshima and Nagasaki.