Question

Why was world war 2 known as World war ?

Answer 1

• A world war is "a war engaged in by all or most of the principal nations of the world".
• Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945.
• The vast majority of the world's countries—including all the great powers—eventually formed two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.
• A state of total war emerged, directly involving more than 100 million people from more than 30 countries.
• The major participants threw their entire economic, industrial, and scientific capabilities behind the war effort, blurring the distinction between civilian and military resources.

Answer 2

Answer:

Because Countries around the globe participated.

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