The vanquished : why the First World War failed to end, 1917-1923 / Robert Gerwarth.
Publisher: [London] : Allen Lane, 2016Description: 446 pages ; illustrations, maps : 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781846148118 (hardback); 1846148111 (hardback)Subject(s): World War, 1914-1918 -- Influence | World War, 1914-1918 -- Political aspects | World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects | World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects -- Europe | War and society -- Europe -- History -- 20th century | Ethnic conflict -- Europe -- History -- 20th century | Political violence -- Europe -- History -- 20th century | Europe -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century | Europe -- Politics and government -- 1918-1945 | Europe -- Social conditions -- 20th century | World War, 1939-1945 -- CausesDDC classification: 940.3 LOC classification: D523 | .G478b 2016
Contents:
Part I: Defeat -- 1. A Train Journey in Spring -- 2. Russian Revolutions -- 3. Brest-Litovsk -- 4. A Taste of Victory -- 5. Reversals of Fortune -- Part II: Revolution and Counter-Revolution -- 6. No End to War -- 7. The Russian Civil Wars -- 8. The Apparent Triumph of Democracy -- 9. Radicalization -- 10. Fear of Bolshevism and the Rise of Fascism -- Part III: Imperial Collapse -- 11. Pandora's Box : Paris and the Problem of Empire -- 12. Reinventing East-Central Europe -- 13. Vae Victis -- 14. Fiume -- 15. From Smyrna to Lausanne -- Epilogue: The "Post-War" and Europe's Mid-Century Crisis.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Defeat -- 1. A Train Journey in Spring -- 2. Russian Revolutions -- 3. Brest-Litovsk -- 4. A Taste of Victory -- 5. Reversals of Fortune -- Part II: Revolution and Counter-Revolution -- 6. No End to War -- 7. The Russian Civil Wars -- 8. The Apparent Triumph of Democracy -- 9. Radicalization -- 10. Fear of Bolshevism and the Rise of Fascism -- Part III: Imperial Collapse -- 11. Pandora's Box : Paris and the Problem of Empire -- 12. Reinventing East-Central Europe -- 13. Vae Victis -- 14. Fiume -- 15. From Smyrna to Lausanne -- Epilogue: The "Post-War" and Europe's Mid-Century Crisis.