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6 | (18) |
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24 | (98) |
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Unit 1 Weimar Germany, 1918--1929 |
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24 | (4) |
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2.1 How did the new government of Germany address the constitutional, political and social challenges it faced in 1918-19? |
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28 | (12) |
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2.2 To what extent were the problems of Weimar Germany between 1918 and 1923 caused by the Treaty of Versailles? |
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40 | (8) |
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2.3 In what ways did economic, financial and social issues cause problems for the new state? |
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48 | (4) |
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2.4 What were the political consequences of the economic problems? |
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52 | (4) |
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2.5 To what extent were the Stresemann years between 1924 and 1929 a `golden era' for Weimar Germany? |
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56 | (28) |
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Unit 2 Germany and Hitler |
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80 | (4) |
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2.6 How did Hitler come to power in the `crisis years' of 1929 to 1933? |
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84 | (7) |
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2.7 How did Hitler consolidate his dictatorship in the years 1933 to 1934? |
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91 | (6) |
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2.8 What political policies did Hitler use to build the National Socialist state before 1939? |
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97 | (4) |
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2.9 What were Hitler's main economic and social policies in the years 1933 to 1939? |
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101 | (13) |
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2.10 What was the nature of the Nazi State? |
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114 | (2) |
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2.11 What was the extent of resistance to the Nazi State? |
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116 | (6) |
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122 | (83) |
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Unit 1 From Liberalism to Fascism, 1918--24 |
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122 | (3) |
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3.1 What was the condition of Italy before 1918? |
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125 | (4) |
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3.2 What were the main problems affecting Italy in the years 1918--22? |
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129 | (8) |
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3.3 What political factors aided the rise of Mussolini's Fascist Party, 1919--20? |
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137 | (5) |
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3.4 How did Mussolini become prime minister in 1922? |
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142 | (10) |
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3.5 What were Mussolini's main actions, 1922--24? |
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152 | (17) |
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Unit 2 Establishment and Consolidation of the Fascist State, 1925--39 |
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166 | (3) |
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3.6 How did Mussolini consolidate his power in the period 1925--39? |
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169 | (7) |
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3.7 What impact did Mussolini's economic policies have on Italy? |
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176 | (5) |
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3.8 How successful were Mussolini's main social policies? |
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181 | (11) |
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3.9 What was the nature of the Fascist state in Italy? |
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192 | (13) |
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205 | (88) |
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Unit 1 From Monarchy to Republic, 1918--30 |
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205 | (3) |
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4.1 What were Spain's main underlying problems before the First World War? |
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208 | (9) |
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4.2 How did the First World War affect economic and political developments before 1923? |
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217 | (11) |
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4.3 What were the main developments in Spain from 1923 to 1930? |
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228 | (23) |
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Unit 2 The Second Republic and the Spanish Civil War, 1930--39 |
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248 | (3) |
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4.4 Why did the Second Republic face problems in the years 1931 to 1933? |
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251 | (10) |
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4.5 What were the immediate causes of the Spanish Civil War? |
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261 | (8) |
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4.6 What were the main features of the Spanish Civil War? |
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269 | (9) |
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4.7 How important was foreign intervention to the Nationalists' victory in the civil war? |
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278 | (15) |
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293 | (75) |
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293 | (3) |
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5.1 How did the First World War affect France? |
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296 | (7) |
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5.2 What was the state of the French economy during the 1920s? |
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303 | (3) |
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5.3 What were the main developments in French politics between 1918 and 1929? |
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306 | (12) |
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5.4 Which social issues were significant in the interwar years? |
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318 | (4) |
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5.5 What cultural trends were evident in the 1920s? |
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322 | (12) |
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Unit 2 France, 1929--1940 |
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331 | (3) |
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5.6 How did the Great Depression affect France? |
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334 | (10) |
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5.7 What was the Popular Front and how successful was it as a government? |
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344 | (16) |
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5.8 What caused the collapse of the Third Republic? |
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360 | (8) |
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368 | (16) |
| Further reading |
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384 | (3) |
| Index |
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387 | (9) |
| Acknowledgements |
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