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1 Nationalism in Europe had emerged in the 1800s as various ethnic groups tried to gain more political unity

2 Imperialist states that already come close to war as they competed for control of Africa, Asia, and other parts of the world.

3 Militarism was very important to many European leaders before world war I

4 The system of alliances the period from 1861 to 1871, the unification of Germany and that of Italy had changed balance of power in Europe

5 Hitler wanting land

6 the main reason for world awr 2 was World War 1

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1 mobilization or prepare its army for war, other nations would mobilize in self-defense

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There were several short term causes of World War II. Specifically, Hitler tried to annex Poland for Germany in 1939. Since Germany and Japan had a pact, both declared war on Europe.

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