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WWII Axis vs. Allies WWII September 1, 1939- September 2, 1945 50+ countries involved 16 Million soldiers/ civilians dead Germany– Hitler-- 1933 Italy– Mussolini-- 1922 Japan– Hirohito—1926 Tojo-- 1941 Britain— George VI– 1936 Churchill- 1940 USSR– Stalin-- 1924 USA– FDR-- 1933 Problems leading to WWII: WWI- Treaty of Versailles Nationalism Loss and land and power People in the wrong country Germany- war guilt and reparations Economic Depression Severe inflation and unemployment Political and social unrest The rise of dictatorships/ collapse of democracy Fascism Extreme nationalism Government creates economic and social programs to create/ maintain superiority Ex: Nazi party German fascism Restricted basic liberties Persecuted minorities Imprisoned rivals Indoctrinated children Exalt force Praise discipline, obedience, and loyalty Propaganda Hitler and Nazi popularity Legally Chancellor, legally dictator HOW? Promised to rebuild the economy Improved morale Parades Propaganda