HIST 431 Study Guide - Final Guide: Munich Agreement, Maginot Line, Bolsheviks
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History 431 the world at war. 1/13: 55 million and counting deaths, baby and divorce boom 1945-47, ptsd, 1991 official end of wwii, holocaust as central issue, not side issue, hitler didn"t want war against gb or france, only russia, policy of appeasement. 1/20: ww1 1914 -1918 20 million dead + 1917 red revolution in russia, end of war for them bolshevism. 1917 embargo and starvation during winter months. Treaty of versailles lloyd georg, woodrow wilson. Wilson"s 17 points germany"s best hope for fairness, leniency. Prevention of military revival of germany no aircraft, fleet, artillery. Territorial losses upper silesia, prussia, austria, bohemia, a-l, etc. Weimar republic had to assume responsibility. Great depression 1929-33 germany 1/3 unemployed, us. Creation of the league of nations woodrow wilson. French means to enforce treaty on germany. 1/27 last months of peace in europe: munich conference 1938 chamberlain"s appeasement. Stalin not invited, soviets not part of agreement.