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The origins of the Second World War reconsidered : A.J.P. Taylor and the historians

Gordon Martel
This edition, written by leading experts in the field, is designed to bring the state of the argument on WW2 up to date. Issues discussed include: the legacy of Versailles; Hitler's foreign policy; appeasement; A.J.P. Taylor and the Russians. When A.J.P. Taylor's The Origins of the Second World War appeared in 1961 it made a profound impact. The book became a classic and a central point of reference in all discussion on the Second World War. The second edition of this distinguished collection, written by leading experts in the field, is designed to bring the state of the argument up to date. The issues discussed include: * the legacy of the Treaty of Versailles* Hitlers foreign policy* Appeasement* AJP Taylor and the Russians* the treatment of the crises leading up to war including the Anschluss, Danzig, Abysinnian crises and the Spanish Civil War. This second edition will ensure that The Origins of the Second World War will remain a high priority student and scholarly reading lists
eBook, English, 1999
Routledge, London, 1999
1 online resource (xii, 278 pages)
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The revisionist as moralist: A.J.P. Taylor and the lessons of European history / Gordon Martel
1918 and after: the postwar era / Sally Marks
The end of Versailles / Stephen A. Schuker
Mussolini and the myth of Rome / Alan Cassels
A.J.P. Taylor and the problem with France / Robert J. Young
Misjudging Hitler: A.J.P. Taylor and the Third Reich / Richard Overy
Appeasement / Paul Kennedy and Talbot Imlay
Debating the role of Russia in the origins of the Second World War / Teddy J. Uldricks
Japan at war: history-writing on the crisis of the 1930s / Louise Young
More than meets the eye: the Ethiopian War and the origins of the Second World War / Brian R. Sullivan
The Spanish Civil War and the origins of the Second World War / Mary Habeck
The phantom crisis: Danzig, 1939 / Sean Greenwood
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