How did Germany and Japan react to the Great Depression, and how did the policies of these countries inevitably lead to the Second World War?

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Philip Irwin

8 September, 15:03

How did Germany and Japan react to the Great Depression, and how did the policies of these countries inevitably lead to the Second World War?

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Nelson Guerra · Answer 1

The Depression had profound political implications. In countries such as Germany and Japan, reaction to the Depression brought about the rise to power of militarist governments who adopted the regressive foreign policies that led to the Second World War.

how did the policies of these countries inevitably lead to the Second World War?

Great Depression, worldwide economic downturn that began in 1929 and lasted until about 1939 ... Although it originated in the United States, the Great Depression caused drastic declines in output, severe unemployment, and acute deflation in almost every country of the world.

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