How long was World War 1 and 2?

How long was it between WWI and WWII

In the history of the 20th century, the interwar period (or interbellum) lasted from 11 November 1918 to 1 September 1939 (20 years, 9 months, 21 days), the end of the First World War to the beginning of the Second World War.

How long did World War 2 happen

six years

World War II lasted for six years, from 1939 to 1945.

How long was the World War 1

four years

For four years, from 1914 to 1918, World War I raged across Europe's western and eastern fronts after growing tensions and then the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria ignited the war.

Was the 30 Years War worse than ww2

It was devastating to the Empire: Most estimates suggest one third of Germans died in the war. In fact, a survey of Germans in the 2010s rated the 30 Years War as worse than World War II.

Who will start WW3

Only 3 countries can be real trigger of nuclear WW3 now: USA, Russia and China. Next candidates in the future are tandems India / Pakistan, Iran / Israel. In depth SW bug of ICBM and other nuclear weapons control systems which activate nuclear attack.

How many died in ww1

The total number of military and civilian casualties in World War I, was around 40 million. There were 20 million deaths and 21 million wounded. The total number of deaths includes 9.7 million military personnel and about 10 million civilians.

Was World War 1 or 2 longer

The First World War (WWI) was fought from 1914 to 1918 and the Second World War (or WWII) was fought from 1939 to 1945.

What ended WW2

The Instrument of Surrender was actually signed off the coast of Tokyo, Japan. On the morning of Sept. 2, 1945, Japanese representatives signed the surrender document during a ceremony on the deck of the battleship USS Missouri. This day marked the end of World War II.

What was the longest war

the Reconquista

The longest war in history is believed to be the Reconquista (Spanish for Reconquest), with a duration of 781 years.

What was the bloodiest war in Europe

World War II

If you ask anyone to name Europe's top three deadliest wars – in terms of total casualties/deaths – most people will correctly identify World War II at number one and World War I in second place.

What was the deadliest war in Europe

World War II

World War II was the most destructive war in history. Estimates of those killed vary from 35 million to 60 million. The total for Europe alone was 15 million to 20 million—more than twice as many as in World War I.

Is nuclear war likely

The likelihood of nuclear war may be possible; however, in today's world, the United States is equipped with defense strategies that, in most cases, would render an attack from Russia to be a failure.

What is the age limit for ww3

Today, only men ages 18-25 who are U.S. citizens or are immigrants would be required to sign up.

What war had the most deaths

World War II was a global war that spanned from 1939 to 1945. The war pitted the Allies and the Axis power in the deadliest war in history, and was responsible for the deaths of over 70 million people.

Which country killed the most in ww1

Varying estimates suggest that Russia may have suffered the highest number of military and total fatalities in the First World War.

Did WWI cause WWII

World War II: World War I did not directly cause World War II. However, WW1 created several consequences which led to a second World War: New states in Eastern Europe who were weak and ripe for the taking by Hitler. A devastated Germany and France appeased Hitler to prevent another war.

Why did Japan join WW2

Faced with severe shortages of oil and other natural resources and driven by the ambition to displace the United States as the dominant Pacific power, Japan decided to attack the United States and British forces in Asia and seize the resources of Southeast Asia.

Why did Japan join Germany in WW2

Tripartite Pact, agreement concluded by Germany, Italy, and Japan on September 27, 1940, one year after the start of World War II. It created a defense alliance between the countries and was largely intended to deter the United States from entering the conflict.

What war lasted 400 years

List of conflicts by duration

War or conflict	Start date	Duration
Byzantine–Arab wars	780	400 years
Yaqui Wars	1533	396 years
Yemeni–Ottoman conflicts	1538	373 years
Moroccan–Portuguese conflicts	1415	354 years

What war lasted 300 years

The Dutch-Scilly war technically lasted 335 years until a peace treaty was signed in 1986.

What war lost the most lives

World War II

The war pitted the Allies and the Axis power in the deadliest war in history, and was responsible for the deaths of over 70 million people. Known for its genocidal campaign against the Jewish people, the war was also responsible for the deaths of more than 50 million civilians.

Was the worst war in history

In terms of casualties, The Civil War of America was the bloodiest as well as deadliest battle ever fought in the history of mankind. The warfare makes its mark as one of the deadliest wars ever fought in the history of mankind. The war took place between the confederacy states and the union.

Is ww1 worse than ww2

World War II was the most destructive war in history. Estimates of those killed vary from 35 million to 60 million. The total for Europe alone was 15 million to 20 million—more than twice as many as in World War I.

Who saved Europe in ww2

the Soviet Union

Undoubtedly, the Soviet Union played an enormous role in defeating Germany and paid a heavy price in blood to do so. The total number of Soviet casualties, military and civilian, remain generally unknown. Some estimates put the number upward of 20 million. Staggering to say the least.

Would life survive a nuclear war

Would any life remain on Earth after a total nuclear war Yes. Life on our planet is extremely resilient. We've been through many mass extinctions before, some of which were probably comparable in severity to a nuclear Armageddon.