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About this book
First published in 1967, Europe in Conflict offers a comprehensive exploration of Europe's turbulent history during a period marked by profound political, social, and military upheaval. The book delves into key events and themes, including the rise and fall of empires, the impact of imperialism, the complexities of international diplomacy, and the devastating consequences of two world wars.
Alan Jamieson examines pivotal moments such as Bismarck's Germany, the New Imperialism, the Eastern Question, and the formation of Soviet Russia, providing detailed insights into the forces shaping Europe's trajectory. The narrative also covers the League of Nations, the Weimar Republic, and Hitler's Germany, offering a nuanced perspective on the interwar years and the lead-up to the Second World War. With chapters dedicated to individual nations like France, Italy, and Turkey, the book provides a balanced view of Europe's diverse political landscapes. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars, Europe in Conflict is an essential resource for understanding the complexities of European history from 1870 to 1945.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Half Title page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Original Title Page
- Original Copyright Page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Maps
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The European Scene
- 2 France, 1870—1914
- 3 Bismarck’s Germany, 1871–90
- 4 Bismarcks Foreign and Colonial Policies
- 5 Imperial Russia, 1855–1917
- 6 The Eastern Question
- 7 The New Imperialism
- 8 William II and European Tensions
- 9 The War of 1914-18
- 10 The Peace Treaties
- 11 Italy, 1870–1945
- 12 Soviet Russia
- 13 Turkey, Spain and France
- 14 The League of Nations
- 15 The Weimar Republic
- 16 Hitler's Germany
- 17 The Second World War, 1939–45
- Index