Zara Steiner (Emeritus Fellow, New Hall, University of Cambridge, a

The Triumph of the Dark

European International History 1933-1939

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this magisterial narrative, Zara Steiner traces the twisted road to war that began with Hitler's assumption of power in Germany. Covering a wide geographical canvas, from America to the Far East, Steiner provides an indispensable reassessment of the most disputed events of these tumultuous years.

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Produktdetails

• Oxford History of Modern Europe
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 1248
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 136mm x 71mm
• Gewicht: 1176g
• ISBN-13: 9780199676095
• ISBN-10: 0199676097
• Artikelnr.: 37055483

Autorenporträt

Zara Steiner, Emeritus Fellow, New Hall, University of Cambridge, and Fellow of the British Academy

Inhaltsangabe

* Prologue
* Part I: Retreat from Internationalism, 1933-1938
* 1: Brown Dawn: The Rise of Hitler and the Death of Disarmament,
1933-1934
* 2: Uncertain Embraces: The European Powers and Nazi Germany,
1934-1935
* 3: The Assault on Versailles and Locarno: Ethiopia and the occupation
of the Rhineland
* 4: The Remnants of Internationalism, 1936-1938
* 5: The Spanish Cockpit, 1935-1938
* 6: Rearmament and Appeasement 1936-1937
* 7: Appeasement Advances, 1937-1938
* 8: Illusions of Neutrality: Eastern Europe, 1936-1938
* 9: Whither the Soviet Union? Moscow and the West, 1936-1938
* 10: Thunder from the East: The Sino-Japanese Conflict and the
European Powers, 1933-1938
* 11: Hitler Moves: Austria and Czechoslovakia, 1938
* 12: The Munich Settlement
* Part II: The Road to Hitler's War, 1938-1939
* 13: The Fog of Peace: Strategic Choices after Munich
* 14: Black Sun: Aggression and Deterrence
* 15: Darkening Skies: Peace Talking and War Planning in Britain and
France
* 16: Unleashing the Dogs of War
* 17: Red Clouds: The Soviet Union and the Nazi-Soviet Pact, 1939
* 18: Escape from War or Persecution? The Smaller Powers and the Jews
* 19: The Nightmare of the Dark: The Decisions for War
* Conclusion