World war II, and why? After World War I, the defeated Germany, Disappointed Italy, and Ambitious Japan were anxious to regain or increase their power. All three of these countries eventually adopted forms of dictatorship; National Socialism and Fascism. This made their country supreme and called for expansion and invasion of neighbouring countries. These countries also set themselves up as enemies against communism, which gained them at least partial tolerance from the Western Democracies. The …showed first 75 words of 1753 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1753 total…have been prevented but each incident led to the next. Just showing to Hitler how powerful the "so called" super powers were. Hitler was a product of World War I, and the French and the British failed to tame him, this war was probably preventable if the right steps were taken. Millions of lives could have been save rather than killed and maybe we all could have proudly said there was no World War II.