Description |
425 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Introduction -- 1. "Down with the robbers" : the Stavisky Affair and the twilight of the Third Republic in France -- 2. The death of Red Vienna : The Austrian Civil War of 1934 -- 3. The Night of the Long Knives : Nazi Germany and the blood purge, 1934 -- 4. "Revenge for Adowa" : Italy and the opening of the Ethipian Conflict -- 5. "Red Ellen" Wilkinson and the Jarrow Crusade : Great Britain and the Great Slump -- 6. Death in the afternoon : The Spanish Civil War and the destruction of Guernica -- 7. "The Revolution eats its children" : Stalin's Great Purge -- 8. "Peace for our time" : appeasement and the Munich Conference -- Epilogue |
Summary |
A history of Europe in the 1930's |
Analysis |
Europe |
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Europe, 1918-1939 |
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History, 1901-1945 |
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Overseas item |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [383]-410) and index |
SUBJECT |
Europe -- History -- 1918-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045717
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LC no. |
8900003125 |
ISBN |
0393027511 |
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