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  1. September 3, 1939: Britain and France Declare War on Germany In response to Hitler's continued aggression in Eastern Europe, Britain and France go to war with Germany in an attempt to stop Hitler's bid for global hegemony.

  2. Promiscuous fighting in Albania. Turkish War of Independence. Boundaries in 1920. 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 to the beginning of World War II.

  3. A war had just ended, one so immense that people at the time labeled it the “Great War.”. Fought to solve a specific problem—an overly aggressive Germany—the conflict took on a life of its own. The fighting stretched on for years and killed millions.

  4. Summary. Key People. Key Terms and Events. Further Study. Review Test. Study Questions. Further Reading. Suggested Essay Topics. Brief Overview. Next. With the end of World War I, the old international system was torn down, Europe was reorganized, and a new world was born.

  5. International relations (19191939) covers the main interactions shaping world history in this era, known as the interwar period, with emphasis on diplomacy and economic relations. The coverage here follows the diplomatic history of World War I and precedes the diplomatic history of World War II.

  6. Europe, 1920–38. Woodrow Wilson’s vision of a general association of nations took shape in the League of Nations, founded in 1920. Its basic constitution was the Covenant —Wilson’s word, chosen, as he said, “because I am an old Presbyterian.” The Covenant was embodied in the Versailles and other peace treaties.

  7. Oct 5, 2023 · The interwar period was the span of nearly twenty-one years between the end of World War I on November 11, 1918, and the beginning of World War II on September 1, 1939. What characterized the interwar period? Dissatisfaction with European liberal democracies following the horrors of World War I.

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