Bibliograph

The vanquished, why the First World War failed to end, Robert Gerwarth

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The vanquished, why the First World War failed to end, Robert Gerwarth

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsplatesmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The vanquished

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

932060360

Responsibility statement

Robert Gerwarth

Sub title

why the First World War failed to end

Summary

"A pathbreaking account of the continuing ethnic and state violence after the end of WWI-- conflicts that more than anything else set the stage for WWII"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Defeat. A train journey in spring ; Russian revolutions ; Brest-Litovsk ; A taste of victory ; Reversals of fortune -- Revolution and counter-revolution. No end to war ; The Russian civil wars ; The apparent triumph of democracy ; Radicalization ; Fear of Bolshevism and the rise of Fascism -- Imperial collapse. Pandora's box : Paris and the problem of empire ; Reinventing East-central Europe ; Vae victis ; Fiume ; From Smyrna to Lausanne -- The "post-war" and Europe's mid-century crisis

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