The Origins of the Second World War 1933-1941

ISBN-13: 9780415332613 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 128 str.

Ruth B. Henig

Opis

Analyzes the reasons for the outbreak of the Second World War, one of the most controversial historical topics. The author considers: the long-term factors that led to war; the effect of British appeasement policies; the significance of American isolation; the ambitions of Italy, Japan and Russia.

Spis treści

Introduction  Section 1: Long Term Causes  Section 2: The Years 1933-41  1. Nazi Ideology  2. The Consolidation of the Nazi Regime  3. Early Diplomacy and the Challenge of Nazi Rearmament, 1933-5  4. The Challenge of Japanese and Italian Territorial Expansion  5. The Remilitarization of the Rhineland and the Spanish Civil War  6. 1938: The Anchluss with Austria and the Czechoslovak Crisis  7. From European War to World War, 1939-41  Section 3: The Historical Debate  Section  4: Guide to Further Reading  Index

O autorze

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