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Author:

Eubank, Keith.

Title:

The origins of World War II / Keith Eubank.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Publisher:

Harlan Davidson,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

xi, 196 p. : ill, maps ; 22 cm.

Subject:

World war, 1939-1945--Causes.
National socialism.
Europe--Politics and government--1918-1945.
Germany--Foreign relations--1933-1945.
Germany--History--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-189) and index.

Contents:

1. Peace, 1918-1933 ; November 11, 1918 ; The Treaty of Versailles ; The League of Nations ; French "security" ; German "good faith" ; Economic crisis -- 2. The uneasy peace, 1933-1935 ; Adolf Hitler ; Rearmament and disarmament ; The Four Power Pact ; The Dollfuss Affair ; Germany's military renaissance ; The Franco-Soviet Pact ; The Anglo-German Naval Agreement -- 3. Years of crisis, 1935-1938 ; Mussolini and Ethiopia ; Hitler in the Rhineland ; The popular front and the Spanish Civil War ; Appeasement and appeasers -- 4. The road to war, 1938 ; The Reichschancellery Meeting ; The Anschluss ; Crisis in Czechoslovakia ; The Munich Conference ; The end of Czechoslovakia -- 5. War, 1939 ; Danzig ; Appeasement fails.

Series:

European history series

ISBN:

9780882952284 (alk. paper)
0882952285 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52876652

LCCN:

2003018351

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)