Hitler's Motives For The First World War

Once Germany was aware of the Treaty of Versailles and the humility and destruction it brought upon Germany, Hitler had promised to restore it to the great place and economy it once was. World War 2 began after quickly attacks on Poland were made. The motives of the war stemmed from political beliefs such as nationalism, communism, and fascism. During and prior to the war, alliances were being made to ensure protection. Many unions tried their best to stay out of the war, but were eventually dragged in.
After World War 1 had ended there were upset feelings left in Germany. The Treaty of Versailles was the document that ended the first war, but had pinned the blame on Germany. The treaty included terms that were not appreciated by many Germans. For example, Germany was forced to pay an enormous amount of money towards war victims, their military size was now to be limited, and the majority of the land they had seized was either given back or the power was turned over to other nations. Adolf Hitler had promised to bring Germany’s economy and daily life back normal. Hitler’s main goals were to expand
In 1938, he had annexed (formally joining one country to another) Austria, in hopes of uniting German-speaking people. Soon after, Hitler wanted to capture Czechoslovakia. The European countries created an agreement, known as the Anti Comintern Pact, with Germany that would, hopefully, prevent the spread of communism. Germany would especially want to prevent the spread of communism because it is a fascist country. Germany created alliances with Austria-Hungary and Japan, they would be known as the ‘Central Powers’ and the ‘Allied Powers’ consisted of Great Britain, France, Russia, and Serbia. Stalin had ultimately decided to make an agreement, the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact, with Germany to ensure that neither side would attack the