To what extent did the outcome of World War I lead to World War II?

To what extent did the outcome of World War I lead to World War II?

1. German dissatisfaction

   • Treaty of Versailles

2. Italian dissatisfaction

   • No territory in the ToV
   • Political extremism
     • Fascism / Mussolini
   • Failure of Stresa Front
     • closer links to Hitler
   • Abyssinia
     • Undermining the ToV

3. British dissatisfaction

   • Did not want to see threat in Germany
   • Failure of Polish Guarantee
   • Colonies
   • Appeasment

4. the German problem

   • 'Perception' of the ToV
   • Infrastructure not damaged
   • Big army

5. the US

   • Isolationism / Weakening of the LoN
     • Sanctions
     • Strength of threat
     • No threat to European affairs

6. Eastern Europe

   • Small, crucially new countries
   • large German populations
   • pro - Nazi nationalism