Search results
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.
- Overview
The Interwar Years (1919-1938) quiz that tests what you know...
- The Spanish Civil War
The Interwar Years (1919-1938) quizzes about important...
- Further Reading
A suggested list of literary criticism on 's The Interwar...
- Review Test
Test your knowledge on all of The Interwar Years...
- Key Terms and Events
Definitions of the important terms you need to know about in...
- Suggested Essay Topics
Suggestions for essay topics to use when you're writing...
- Overview
From War to War in Europe: 1919-1939. A look at how World War I's ending laid the groundwork for World War II to begin. May 24, 2018. Everyone’s been there: something breaks at home, you try to play handyman and fix it, but you only make it worse. Maybe it’s a leaky pipe or a faulty light switch.
- Marshallv
People also ask
How long was the interwar period in the 20th century?
When did the interwar period end?
How many workers were in the Union during WW2?
How did the population change during WW2?
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 (WWI) to the beginning of World War II (WWII). It was relatively short, yet featured many social, political, military, and economic changes ...
Interwar France covers the political, economic, diplomatic, cultural and social history of France from 1918 to 1939. France suffered heavily during World War I in terms of lives lost, disabled veterans and ruined agricultural and industrial areas occupied by Germany as well as heavy borrowing from the United States, Britain, and the French ...
Meanwhile, the European Allies had their own financial problems. They ended the war deeply indebted to the United States. The United States demanded payment in gold and dollars, which the Allies borrowed from creditor nations, creating even greater debt elsewhere. From 1925 to 1929, Europe entered a period of relative prosperity and stability.
The Camp of National Unity (OZN) took control in 1937, a mass organization based on the principles of nationalism, social justice, and organization. All the while, Poland waged a difficult battle to balance the desires of Germany and the Soviet Union. Eventually however, the balance collapsed, and Poland fell prey to both nations in World War II.
The First Austrian Republic (German: Erste Österreichische Republik), officially the Republic of Austria, was created after the signing of the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye on 10 September 1919—the settlement after the end of World War I which ended the Habsburg rump state of Republic of German-Austria—and ended with the establishment of the Austrofascist Federal State of Austria based ...
