1st Edition
Political and Military Leadership in the World Wars The Closest Concert
By Carl Cavanagh Hodge
Copyright 2021
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book approaches the World Wars and the decades between them as a single unit in modern history. It is impossible to understand either the cause or conduct of the 1939–45 war without an appreciation of the issues not wholly answered in the conflict of 1914–18. Bridging the World Wars was the establishment, revision, and ultimate collapse of the Versailles settlement and the League of Nations... Read more
Introduction
1. Diplomatic Failure and Military Catastrophe
2. Naval Theory in London and Berlin
3. Armistice
4. Appeasement and Rearmament
5. The Launch of World War II in Europe
6. The Asia-Pacific War
7. Defence and Offence, Land and Sea
8. The Allied Offensives
Conclusion
Biography
Carl Cavanagh Hodge is a Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of British Columbia-Okanagan.
