What good did World War II accomplish? It was the biggest, most deadliest and bloodiest war in history. World War II did not have to exist and could have been avoided. The war was a build up over time before the actual outbreak of the World
War. There were many opportunities of prevention that could have taken place against
Germany to stop the outbreak. It was a lead up from ending of World War I and the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. If the Treaty of Versailles wasn’t so harsh on Germany, the League of Nations was failure and if Britain and France responded earlier to Germany breaking the treaty, stopping Germany before the situation was too big and it was too late could have prevented World War II. The war therefore could …show more content…
They could not react to aggression quickly as the league needed all the countries to agree on each action it made. The league had good intentions but was unable to fulfil its purpose. The league needed more countries with greater power to have joined the league. The league did not have enough power to take on Germany when Hitler led the invasions of his Nazi army into other countries. The League of
Nations needed to be able to step in on Germany when the country first broke their part of the Treaty of Versailles. The league could have prevented the greatest, bloodiest and deadliest war in history and kept world peace.
Furthermore, the appeasement in Britain and France allowed Germany to pursue the breaking of the treaty. After World War I, many countries were still recovering from their loses and wanted world peace. As Hitler was chancellor of Germany, he wanted
‘living space’ for Germany, meaning invading other countries for their land. The appeasement from Britain and France occurred when Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia.
Britain couldn’t have helped Czechoslovakia as it’s armed forces were not ready