Bibliograph

Europe and Western civilization in the modern age, Thomas Childers, Part 3 of 4

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Europe and Western civilization in the modern age, Thomas Childers, Part 3 of 4

Language

eng

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videorecording

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Not rated

Main title

Europe and Western civilization in the modern age

Oclc number

67982245

Responsibility statement

Thomas Childers

Runtime

360

Series statement

Great courses

Summary

Lectures delivered by Professor Thomas Childers of the University of Pennsylvania tracing the course of European history from the late eighteenth century to the close of the twentieth

Table Of Contents

Pt. 3. Lecture 25. The international system, 1871-1890 -- Lecture 26. The breakdown of the international system and the slide toward war -- Lecture 27. Nationalism and ethnic conflict in the multi-national empires of central and eastern Europe -- Lecture 28. The July crisis and the outbreak of war -- Lecture 29. The war to end all wars, the experience of the trenches -- Lecture 30. The Treaty of Versailles and the failed peace -- Lecture 31. The Bolshevik revolution -- Lecture 32. Civil war and the establishment of the Soviet state -- Lecture 33. The Soviet system under Stalin -- Lecture 34. Mussolini and the emergence of Italian fascism -- Lecture 35. The democracies in crisis -- Lecture 36. Hitler and the rise of Nazism in Germany

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live action

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