Season 1

Table of Contents


League of Nations

Books

  • Global Community: The Role of International Organizations in the Making of the Contemporary World by Akira Iriye
  • A History of the League of Nations by F.P Walters
  • The Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire by Susan Pedersen

Articles

  • In Pursuit of Equality and Respect: China’s Diplomacy and the League of Nations by Alison Adcock Kaufman
  • Collective Security as Political Myth: Liberal Internationalism and the League of Nations in Politics and History by George W. Egerton
  • Transnationalism and the League of Nations: Understanding the Work of Its Economic and Financial Organization by Patrician Clavin and Jens-Wilhelm Wessels
  • Getting Out of Iraq-in 1932: The League of Nations and the Road to Normative Statehood by Susan Pedersen
  • A “Great Experiment” of the League of Nations Era: International Nongovernmental Organizations, Global Governance, and Democracy Beyond the State by Thomas Richard Davies
  • The League of Nations Health Organisation and the Evolution of Transnational Public Health by Patricia Anne Sealey
  • The League of Nations, International Terrorism, and British Foreign Policy, 1934-1938 by Michael D. Callahan
  • Japan and the League of Nations: An Asian Power Encounters the “European Club” by Thomas W. Burkman
  • Exporting Development: The League of Nations and Republican China by Margherita Zanasi
  • The League of Nations and the Great Powers, 1936-1940 by Peter J. Beck
  • The League of Nations and the Minorities Question by Carole Fink
  • Imperialism and Sovereignty: The League of Nations’ Drive to Control Global Arms Trade by David R. Stone
  • The League of Nations, Public Ritual and National Identity in Britain, c. 1919-56 by Helen McCarthy
  • The Legacies of Woodrow Wilson and the League of Nations in Russia by Alexander S. Khodnev
  • Mapping the UN - League of Nations Analogy: Are There Still Lessons to be Learned from the League by Alexandru Grigorescu
  • Minorities and the League of Nations in Interwar Europe by Mark Mazower
  • The League of Nations and the Settlement of Disputes by Lorna Lloyd
  • The Transnational Dream: Politicians, Diplomats and Soldiers in the League of Nations’ Pursuit of International Disarmament, 1920-1939 by Andrew Webster
  • Turkey’s Entrance into the League of Nations by Yucel Guclu

Fascism and Rise of Mussolini

Books

  • Fascist Italy and the Middle East, 1933-40 by Nir Arielli
  • The Fascist Revolution in Italy: A Brief History in Documents by Marla Stone
  • Mussolini’s Italy by R.J.B. Bosworth
  • The Force of Destiny: A History of Italy Since 1796 by Christopher Duggan
  • The Seizure of Power: Fascism in Italy 1919-1929 by Adrian Lyttelton
  • Fascist Ideology: Territory and expansionism in Italy and Germany, 1922-1945 by Aristotle A. Kallis
  • Fascists by Michael Mann
  • The Nature of Fascism by Roger Griffin

Articles

  • Fascism in Italian Historiography: In Search of an Individual Historical Identity by Emilio Gentile
  • Fascism, Industrialism, and Socialism: The Case of Italy by Albert Szymanski
  • The Fiftieth year of the “March on Rome”: Recent Interpretations of Fascism by Charles Keserich (1972)
  • Italian Intellectuals Under Fascism by Emiliana P. Noether
  • The Meaning of Fascism in Italy: Fifty Years After the Fall by Philip V. Cannestraro, Claudio G. Segre, Alexander De Grand, and Furo Columbo
  • Austro-Marxist Interpretation of Fascism by Gerhard Botz
  • The British Labour Press and Italian Fascism, 1922-25 by Charles Keserich
  • Communist Theories of Fascism, 1920-1935 by John M. Cammett
  • ‘Living the Blackshirt Life’: Culture, Community and the British Union of Fascists, 1932-1940 by Michael A. Spurr
  • Fascinating Fascism by Jeffrey T. Schnapp
  • Fascism and the French Revolution by George L. Mosse
  • Fascism, Communism, and the Foreign Office, 1937-1939 by Donald Lammers
  • Fascism from below? A Comparative Perspective on the Japanese Right, 1931-1936 by Gregory J. Kasza
  • Fascism, National Socialism and Conservatives in Europe, 1914-1945: Issues for Comparativists by Carl Levy
  • The Five Stages of Fascism by Robert O. Paxton
  • The Foreign Office and Fascism 1924-1929 by P.G. Edwards
  • Introduction: The Genesis of Fascism by George L. Mosse
  • How Not to Think about Fascism and Ideology, Intellectual Antecedents and Historical Meaning by David D. Roberts
  • Interpretations of the Origins of Fascism by Roberto Vivarelli
  • Italian Fascism: Whatever Happened to Dictatorship? by Paul Corner
  • National Socialism: Totalitarianism or Fascism? by Wolfgang Sauer
  • The Origins and Nature of Fascism and Nazism in Europe by John Horne
  • Pacifism, Feminism, and Fascism in Inter-War France by Sandi E. Cooper

The Great Depression

Books

  • China During the Great Depression: Market, State, and the World Economy, 1929-1937 by Tomoko Shiroyama
  • Germany and the Great Depression by Dieter Petzina
  • The Global Impact of the Great Depression: 1929-1939 by Dietmar Rothermund
  • Japan and World Depression: Then and Now Edited By Ronald Dore and Radha Sinha
  • The Failure of Economic Diplomacy: Britain, Germany, France and the United States 1931-36 by Patricia Clavin
  • The Forgotten Man by Amity Shales
  • The Great Crash of 1929 by John Kenneth Galbraith
  • The Great Depression in Europe, 1929-1939 by Patricia Clavin
  • The Politics of Depression in France 1923-1936 by Julian Jackson
  • The Slump: Britain and the Great Depression by John Stevenson and Chris Cook
  • The World in Depression 1929-1939 by Charles Kindleberger
  • Unemployment and the Great Depression in Weimar Germany Edited By Peter D. Stachura

Articles

  • The Gold Standard and the Great Depression by Barry Eichengreen and Peter Temin
  • Life Expectancy during the Great Depression in Eleven European Countries by Tim A. Bruckner, Andrew Noymer, and Ralph A. Catalano
  • The Origins and Nature of the Great Slump Revisited by Barry Eichengreen
  • Socialism and Wages in the Recovery from the Great Depression in the United States and Germany by Peter Temin

The Creation of Nazi Germany

Books

  • The Coming of the Third Reich by Richard J. Evans
  • Germany and the Second World War Volume 1: The Build-Up of German Aggression by Wilhelm Deist, Manfred Messerschmidt, Hans-Erich Volkmann, and Wolfram Wette
  • Hitler: A Biography by Ian Kershaw
  • The Third Reich by Thomas Childers
  • The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy by Adam Tooze
  • The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William Shirer

Articles

  • France and the Remilitarization of the Rhineland, 1936 by Stephen A. Schuker
  • The First Capitulation: France and the Rhineland Crisis of 1936 by R.A.C. Parker (1956)
  • France, Germany, and the Saar by A.J.P. Taylor (1952)
  • The Franco-Polish Alliance and the Remilitarization of the Rhineland by George Sakwa
  • French Intelligence and Hitler’s Rise to Power by Peter Jackson
  • Great Britain and the Saar Plebiscite of 13 January 1935 by C.J. Hill
  • Hitler, Intelligence and the Decision to Remilitarize the Rhine by Zach Shore
  • Hitler’s Thirty Days to Power: January 1933 by Henry Ashby Turner Jr.
  • Prologue to Peacekeeping: Ireland and the Saar, 1934-35 by Michael Kennedy
  • Fantasy and Reality in Nazi Work-Creation Programs, 1933-1936 by Dan P. Silverman
  • Franz von Papen, the German Center Party, and the Failure of Catholic Conservatism in the Weimar Republic by Larry Eugene Jones
  • Causes and Consequences of the Plebiscite in the Saar by E.W (1955)
  • The Purge of the SA Reconsidered: “An Old Putschist Trick”? by Eleanor Hancock
  • The Remilitarization of the Rhineland and its Impact on the French-Polish Alliance by Roman D. Bicki (1969)
  • Rohm and Hitler: The Continuity of Political-Military Discord by David Jablonsky
  • The German Roman Catholic Hierarchy and the Saar Plebiscite of 1935 by Guenter Lewy (1964)
  • Saar Coal After Two World Wars by O.R. Reischer
  • Schacht’s Regulation of Money and the Capital Markets by Arthur Schweitzer (1948)
  • The Myth of Chancellor Von Schleicher’s Querfront Strategy by Henry Ashby Turner Jr.
  • The Struggle for Control of the German Economy by Amos E. Simpson
  • The Nazi State and German Society: A Brief History with Documents by Robert G. Moeller
  • Franz von Papen, Catholic Conservatives, and the Establishment of the Third Reich, 1933-1934 by Larry Eugene Jones
  • Franz von Papen, the German Center Party, and the Failure of Catholic Conservatism in the Weimar Republic by Larry Eugene Jones
  • British Establishment Perspectives on France, 1936-1940 by Michael Dockrill

Italo-Ethiopian Crisis

Books

  • Great Britain and the Abyssinian Crisis, 1935-1936 by Louis John Smith

Articles

  • Black Nationalism and the Italo-Ethiopian Conflict 1934-1936 by William r. Scott
  • ‘No More Hoares to Pairs’: British Foreign policymaking and the Abyssinian Crisis, 1935 by Andrew Holt
  • Canada, Sanctions, and the Abyssinian Crisis of 1935 by Brock Millman
  • Between Rome and London: Pius XI, the Catholic Church, and the Abyssinian Crisis of 1935-1936 by Peter C. Kent
  • The Catholic Missions, British West African Nationalists, and the Italian Invasion of Ethiopia, 1935-36 by S.K.B. Asante
  • The Effect of Italy’s Expansionist Policies on Anglo-Egyptian Relations in 1935 by L. Morsy
  • The Ethiopian Intelligentsia and the Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1941 by Bahru Zewde
  • Imperial Links: The Italian-Ethiopian War and Japanese New Order Thinking, 1935-36 by Reto Hofmann
  • Imperial Defense in the Mediterranean on the Eve of the Ethiopian Crisis (July-October 1935) by Rosario Quartararo
  • The Japanese and the Italo-Ethiopian Crisis, 1935-36 by S.O. Agbi
  • The League’s Handling of the Italo-Abyssinian Dispute by Alfred Zimmern
  • The Machinery of British Policy in the Ethiopian Crisis by Gaines Post Jr.
  • The Test of Aggression in the Italo-Ethiopian War by Quincy Wright
  • The Hoare-Laval Plan: A Study in International Politics by Henderson B. Braddick
  • The Royal Navy and the Ethiopian Crisis of 1935-36 by Arthur Marder
  • The World Crisis of 1936 by Marquess of Lothian
  • British West Indian Reaction to the Italian-Ethiopian War: An Episode in Pan-Africanism by Robert G. Weisbord
  • British Policy in East Africa, March 1891-May 1935 by James C. Robertson

Spanish Civil War

Books

  • The Battle for Spain by Antony Beevor
  • Spain in Arms: A Military History of the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 by E.R. Hooton
  • The Spanish Civil War A Modern Tragedy by George R. Esenwein
  • Spanish Civil War Tanks: The Proving Ground for Blitzkrieg by Steven J. Zaloga
  • The Anarchist Collectives: Workers’s Self-management in the Spanish Revolution 1936-1939 Edited By Sam Dolgoff

Articles

  • Patterns of Development and Nationalism: Basque and Catalan Nationalism before the Spanish Civil War by Juan Diez Medrano
  • Blackshirts, Blueshirts, and the Spanish Civil War by John Newsinger
  • Edge of Darkness: British ‘Front-Line’ Diplomacy in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1937 by Tom Buchanan
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt and Covert Aid to the Loyalists in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39 by Dominic Tierney
  • The Cult of the Spanish Civil War in East Germany by Arnold Krammer
  • Fascism, Fascitization, and Developmentalism in Franco’s Dictatorship by Ismael Saz Campos
  • Writing the Female Revolutionary Self: Deoloris Ibarruri and the Spanish Civil War by Kristine Byron
  • A Spanish Genocide? Reflections on the Francoist Repression after the Spanish Civil War by Julius Ruiz
  • The Spanish Civil War in the 21st Century: From Guernica to Human Rights by Peter N. Carroll
  • The Revolutionary Spirit: Hannah Arendt and the Anarchists of the Spanish Civil War by Joel Olson
  • Seventy Years On: Historians and Repression During and After the Spanish Civil War by Julius Ruiz
  • Fascist Italy’s Military Involvement in the Spanish Civil War by Brian R. Sullivan
  • The Spanish Civil War: Lessons Learned and Not Learned by the Great Powers by James S. Corum
  • Truth and Myth in History: An Example from the Spanish Civil War by John Corbin
  • ‘Our Red Soldiers’: The Nationalist Army’s Management of its Left-Wing Conscripts in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39 by James Matthews
  • Multinational Naval Cooperation in the Spanish Civil War, 1936 by Willard C. Frank Jr.
  • ‘Work and Don’t Lose Hope’: Republican Forced Labour Camps During the Spanish Civil War by Julius Ruiz
  • The Spanish Civil War, 1936-2003: The Return of Republican Memory by Helen Graham
  • Soviet Armor in Spain: Aid Mission to Republicans Tested Doctrine and Equipment by Colonel Antonia J. Candil, Spanish Army
  • The Soviet Cinematic Offensive in the Spanish Civil War by Daniel Kowalsky
  • Soviet Tank Operations in the Spanish Civil War by Steven J. Zaloga
  • The Spanish Military and the Tank, 1909-1939 by Jose Vicente Herrero Perez
  • The Theory and Practice of Armored Warfare in Spain October 1936-February 1937 by Dr. John L. S. Daley