World War II: Fall of the Old and Rise of the New World Order

Soviet World War II veterans.

The First World War left many old questions unanswered. In contrast, World War II definitely provided answers, many of which were quite startling. Today we will consider the fates of nations in the context of the Second World War.

"Old Europe"
Latin America
Japan
China (and Southeast Asia)
The Soviet Union
The United States

We're also going to go over how the war unfolds, because it is important for understanding why these nations bear their fates.

The War in the Pacific

The War in Europe