2nd Edition

The Origins of the Second World War 1933-1941

By Ruth Henig Copyright 2005
136 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

Updated and expanded throughout to take into consideration the most up-to-date historical research, this new edition of The Origins of the Second World War analyzes the reasons for the outbreak of the Second World War. Experienced historian Ruth Henig considers: * the long-term factors that led to war * the effect of British appeasement policies * the significance of American... Read more
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

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