Ideologies clashed from "summary" of World War Two by Richard Holmes,Ann Kramer,Charles Messenger
The clash of ideologies was a central theme of World War Two. The conflict pitted the democratic principles of the Allied powers against the autocratic regimes of the Axis powers. On one side stood nations that championed individual freedoms, human rights, and the rule of law. On the other side were states that embraced totalitarianism, military aggression, and the suppression of dissent. The clash of ideologies was not just a theoretical or abstract concept. It played out in the actions and policies of the warring nations. The Allies fought to defend democracy, liberty, and equality. They believed in the value of diversity, tolerance, and cooperation. In contrast, the Axis powers sought to impose their will through force, intimidation, and propaganda. They rejected the principles of democracy and sought to establish authoritar...
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