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The Start of WWII

Dan Snow's History Hit

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The Second World War - A History of the British Empire

The world in 19 forty five was almost unrecognizable. The british ralisethey woul almost certainly not be able to do that if they had to face several competing imperial powers at the same time. It was enough difficulty just dealing with resistance from within the empire. So, for example, policing india, let alone before, it's a factor in great power conflict with nations such as germany, italy and jap.

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