The Origins of the Second World War 1933-1941 - (Lancaster Pamphlets)

Ruth Henig

Routledge

2005

128 páginas

4h 16m

ISBN-13: 9780415332613

Updated and expanded throughout to take into consideration the most up-to-date historical research, this new edition of The Origins of the Second World War analyzes the reasons for the outbreak of the Second World War.

Experienced historian Ruth Henig considers:

* the long-term factors that led to war

* the effect of British appeasement policies

* the significance of American isolation

* the ambitions of Italy, Japan and Russia.

The Origins of the Second World War brings one of the most controversial historical topics to life for a whole generation of students and scholars seeking to understand the reasoning and events behind this major event in world history.