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3 days ago · In the history of the 20th century, the interwar period (or interbellum) lasted from 11 November 1918 to 1 September 1939 (20 years, 9 months, 21 days) – from the end of World War I (WWI) to the beginning of World War II (WWII). It was relatively short, yet featured many social, political, military, and economic changes throughout the world.
Sep 6, 2024 · Cristina A. Bejan asks how the far-right Iron Guard came to eclipse the appeal of liberalism for so many of Romania’s intellectual elite, drawing on diaries, memoirs and other writings to examine the collision of culture and extremism in the interwar years.
1 day ago · Apollo, 464pp, £25. Buy the book. Gabriel’s Moon by William Boyd. The title of William Boyd’s 18th novel, Gabriel’s Moon, refers to a childhood trauma whose psychological effects complicate the main plot, but the book’s main pleasures are simple. This is a classic spy novel, mapped and realised by a veteran author.
Aug 28, 2024 · Explores the economic history of interwar Europe from the perspective of family farmers and rural communities; Contains case studies from over 20 countries spread across Western, Eastern and Central Europe; Examines the changing role of farming and agriculture in the broader politics of the time
5 days ago · Deborah A. Cohen. Cohen is an innovative, wide-ranging historian of modern Europe, whose prize-winning books have helped to redefine scholarship on such topics as World War I, the welfare state and civil society in Germany and Britain (The War Come Home, 2001); the theory and methods of comparative history (Comparison and History, ed. 2004 ...
6 days ago · Machteld Venken’s new book on borderland schooling in interwar Europa offers a comparative study of governmental approaches to providing schooling for children belonging to new national minorities ...
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Sep 11, 2024 · “Volksdeutsch Revisionism: East Central Europe’s Ethnic Germans and the Order of Paris.” In Conservatives and Right Radicals in Interwar Europe, edited by Marco Bresciani, 44-67 (Routledge, 2021) “Integrating without a Host Society: The Repopulation of Poland’s Western Territories after 1945.”
