Second World War was a catastrophe, and over 60 million people were killed. In addition, a lot of technological advances took place during and after the Second World War that have greatly influenced warfare in the 20th Century, and since.

What was the most crucial and important cause of World War II? Please explain your reasoning.

What are the technological advances of World War II that have greatly influenced warfare in the 20th Century? Please discuss some of the technological advances of World War IIin brief and provide some examples.

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