HISTORY 3570 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Baltic States, Phoney War, Lebensraum
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Important things from wwi: traditional leadership was discredited (no more rich upper class think. Important geography: philosophers were about to come in (like karl marx, old order is swept away, poland exists!! Give poland a sea port but it"s german territory. Much of the population was german, but it was given to the czechs: sudetenland, the saar: Given to france, but it contains important coal and steel natural resources. Have a party that leads the proletariat and let them take over: what happened thanks to lenin, but, i mean, peace, bread, and land who wouldn"t want that, 5 year civil war (red versus whites) What"s going on in germany: hyperinflation, nazis were becoming popular because of their ultra nationalist, anti- Central europe: extremes: only czech has a functioning democracy. Midterm #1 study guide: still dealing with the fall of the ottoman empire.