'The 10 Key Causes of the Second World War' After the Great War of 1914-18, European powers were desperate to avoid another conflict of that scale. But just 20 years later, they found themselves ...

In 1938 Britain's Neville Chamberlain and France tried to appease Adolf Hitler by allowing him to "annex" the Sudetenland thereby, they thought, no World War II. Well, we know how well that worked out ...