WW II was rooted in German post-WWI Revanchism (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/...) and the Marxist concept of World revolution, embodied in Stalin's plans to dominate Europe (see Stalin's bid for a new world order and Stalin's alleged speech of 19 August 1939). Add to this the Japanese militarism. read more
We were fighting for our survival as a free nation. fortunately the things we had to do to secure that freedom did not betray our ideals. WW2 was The Good war. read more
By winning the Second World War, the U.S. established itself as the world's biggest and most dangerous superpower. A war for the world's redivision. The Second World War engulfed every corner of the globe, pitting the world's biggest military powers against each other: Germany, Japan and Italy against Stalinist Russia, Britain and the U.S. read more
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although related conflicts began earlier. The vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—eventually formed two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. read more