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The Munich Agreement of 1938 is the best-known example of:
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State four causes of the Second World War.
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Answer
The harshness of the Treaty of Versailles left Germany determined to overturn the settlement. The rise of aggressive dictatorships in Germany, Italy and Japan led to open expansion. The League of Nations proved powerless to stop aggression in Manchuria, Abyssinia and elsewhere. The policy of appeasement encouraged Hitler to go further, and the Nazi-Soviet Pact removed the last restraint.
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Explanation
The German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 was the immediate cause.
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