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Ww2 Consequences

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One of the main consequences of World War II was the immense death toll; as stated in the text, World War II ended with two atomic blasts, causing the deaths of 35 million civilians and 15 million military personnel. As with World War I, this second War caused the borders of European countries to drastically change. Germany had been broken up into sections, some aligning with the Allies and others with the Soviet Union. This war also caused huge changes in Asia and Africa; due to many European countries exhausting all their resources during the war, they were unable to manage their colonies in other countries, and these countries took their independence during this time.

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