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Europe in the Era of Two World Wars : From Militarism and Genocide to Civil Society, 1900-1950 /

This text covers the major currents of European history in the first half of the 20th century. Within this timeframe it describes and analyses the origins, course, and consequences of the two world wars and explains the orgy of violence that twice devastated large areas of the European continent and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Berghahn, Volker R. (Volker Rolf), 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CHAPTER ONE: Europe before World War I, 1895-1914
  • Industrial Economy and Civil Society
  • The Curse of Ethnonationalism and Colonialism
  • Premonitions of Total War
  • CHAPTER TWO: Violence Unleashed, 1914-1923
  • Mobilization, 1914
  • The Totalization of Warfare
  • The Wars after the Great War
  • CHAPTER THREE: Recivilization and Its Failure, 1924-1935
  • The Short Dream of Prosperity for All
  • Militarism
  • The Stalinist Experiment in Violence
  • CHAPTER FOUR: Violence without Bounds, 1935-1945
  • Total Mobilization in Peacetime
  • Terroristic Warfare
  • Visions of a New European Order
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Chronology
  • Index.