1. What is the best description of total war?
2. What major geopolitical shift is associated with the Second World War?
3. Which agreement did Germany and the Soviet Union sign in August 1939?
Total war — definition?
Nation mobilizes all resources for conflict.
War of annihilation — role?
Driven by mass violence to eliminate enemies.
Globalization of war — mechanism?
Expansion of fighting to worldwide theaters.
Crime against humanity — meaning?
Atrocities classified as modern legal crimes.
WW2 casualties — civilian ratio?
Civilians outnumber soldiers in deaths.
WW2 phases — four?
Opening, Axis widening, checked, defeat.
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