In which year did the Second World War begin?
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Correct answer: 1939
The Second World War began in 1939 when Germany invaded Poland, prompting Britain and France to declare war on Germany. The conflict expanded across Europe, Africa and Asia and ended in 1945. The year 1914 marks the beginning of the First World War, 1919 the Treaty of Versailles, and 1947 the independence of India and Pakistan. Hence 1939 is correct.
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1939
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The Second World War began in 1939 when Germany invaded Poland, prompting Britain and France to declare war on Germany. The conflict expanded across Europe, Africa and Asia and ended in 1945. The year 1914 marks the beginning of the First World War, 1919 the Treaty of Versailles, and 1947 the independence of India and Pakistan. Hence 1939 is correct.
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This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Nazism and the Rise of Hitler.
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