The outbreak of the Second World War would be a catastrophic event brought about by increasing tension and paranoia between nations, as well as the reoccurrence of militarist, nationalist and imperialist sentiments in many countries, especially Germany, Japan and Italy. There are many views and opinion as to why the Second World War took place, why could it not be contained to a local area, and why did the Allied powers allow Hitler to amass …showed first 75 words of 2621 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2621 total…Nazis, yet I find their strong negative thoughts in relation to the Italian policies under Mussolini to be quite interesting and previously unknown to me. I do not believe that there is a single determining factor that can be considered the one and only cause of World War II. I believe that all the points I covered in this essay are equally as important to considering when analysing the outbreak of the Second World War.