Movement Towards A New World: Interwar Dictatorships, World War II and the United Nations

This chapter traces how the aftermath of World War I, the rise of Fascism in Italy, Nazism in Germany and Militarism in Japan, along with the Global Depression of 1929-32, pushed the world into World War II. It then outl…

• After the First World War, economic hardship and loss of trust in democracy led to dictatorship in some countries.
• Fascism in Italy, Nazism in Germany, Militarism in Japan, and the Global Depression 1929–32 were the main global trends between the two Worl…
• Italy spent 12 billion dollars and lost 6 lakh soldiers in the First World War but was ignored in the peace settlement.

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