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Tables of Contents for Europe, 1890-1945
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Maps
vii
Preface: The Value of History
viii
The New Age
1
25
European Peoples
1
3
The Creative Passion
4
5
The New Sciences
9
3
New Visions of Society
12
7
Freud and the Science of the Mind
19
2
New Women
21
2
Summary
23
3
The Modernization of Nations
26
46
Political Ideas
27
1
Britain: Toward Democracy and Crisis
28
10
France: The Third Republic, 1890--1914
38
3
Italy: Unity and Frustration
41
4
Germany: The Nation-State
45
4
Austria-Hungary: Dividing Humanity into Nations
49
8
Imperial Russia: The Struggle for Modernity
57
7
The Autocratic Monarchies in 1914
64
1
The United States: The Emerging Great Power
65
4
Summary
69
3
Great War, Great Revolution
72
53
Causes of the War
72
12
The Course of the War
84
9
The Home Fronts
93
3
The Peace Settlements
96
9
The Russian Revolution of 1917
105
14
The Environment
119
4
Summary
123
2
Between the Wars: A Twenty-Year Crisis
125
51
The First Triumph of Fascism: Italy
129
6
The Weimar Republic: Germany, 1918--1933
135
10
Germany Under Hitler, 1933--1939
145
7
Authoritarianism in Iberia
152
3
Successor States to the Habsburg Empire
155
4
Other Authoritarian Regimes in Europe
159
1
The Soviet Union
160
14
Summary
174
2
The Democracies and the Non-Western World
176
33
Great Britain
177
6
France
183
4
The United States
187
6
The East Meets the West: Western History and World History
193
14
Summary
207
2
The Second World War and its Aftermath
209
47
International Politics Between the Wars
209
7
The Road to War, 1931--1939
216
6
World War II, 1939--1942
222
14
Victory for the United Nations
236
9
The War in the Pacific
245
5
Aftermath
250
5
Summary
255
1
Chronology
256
7
Suggestions for Further Reading
263
20
Index
283