The Origins of the Second World War 1933-1941 [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Henig Ruth
• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (137 p.)
• Disciplina: 940.53/11; 940.5311
• Soggetto topico: World War, 1939-1945 - Causes; World War, 1939-1945
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Timeline of key events; Map 1 Hitler's foreign policy: the struggle against Versailles. German territorial losses by the treaty; Map 2 Central and Western Pacific, 1921; Map 3 The Italian invasion of Abyssinia, 1935; Map 4 The execution of Hitler's plans: Germany in Europe, 1942; Introduction; 1 Long-term causes; 2 The years 1933-41; Nazi ideology; The consolidation of the Nazi regime; Early diplomacy and the challenge of German rearmament, 1933-5; The challenge of Japanese and Italian territorial expansion ; The remilitarization of the Rhineland and the Spanish civil warThe Anschluss with Austria and the Czechoslovak crisis, 1938; From European war to world war: Europe and the Far East, 1939-41; 3 The historical debate; 4 Guide to further reading; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: 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 isolation* the ambitions of Italy, Japan and Russia.The Origins of the Second World War brings one of the most controversial historical topics to life for a whole gene
• Titolo autorizzato: The Origins of the Second World War 1933-1941
• ISBN: 9786610217885
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452056103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Lancaster Pamphlets