History of the Second World War

The rise of Fascism throughout Europe, beginning in Italy, would be an important catalyst for future events.WebsitePatreonTwitterFacebookDiscordEmail: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.comSourcesFascism in Italian Historiography: In Search of an Individual Historical Identity by Emilio GentileFascism, Industrialism, and Socialism: The Case of Italy by Albert SzymanskiThe Fascist Revolution in Italy: A Brief History in Documents by Marla StoneThe Fiftieth year of the "March on Rome": Recent Interpretations of Fascism by Charles KeserichItalian Intellectuals Under Fascism by Emiliana P. NoetherThe Meaning of Fascism in Italy: Fifty Years After the Fall by Philip V. Cannestraro, Claudio G. Segre, Alexander De Grand, and Furo ColumboMussolini's Italy by R.J.B. BosworthThe Force of Destiny: A History of Italy Since 1796 by Christopher DugganThe Seizure of Power: Fascism in Italy 1919-1929 by Adrian LytteltonAustro-Marxist Interpretation of Fascism by Gerhard BotzThe British Labour Press and Italian Fascism, 1922-25 by Charles KeserichCommunist Theories of Fascism, 1920-1935 by John M. CammettFascinating Fascism by Jeffrey T. SchnappFascism and the French Revolution by George L. MosseFascism from below? A Comparative Perspective on the Japanese Right, 1931-1936 by Gregory J. KaszaFascism, National Socialism and Conservatives in Europe, 1914-1945: Issues for Comparativists by Carl LevyFascist Ideology: Territory and expansionism in Italy and Germany, 1922-1945 by Aristotle A. KallisFascists by Michael MannThe Five Stages of Fascism by Robert O. PaxtonThe Foreign Office and Fascism 1924-1929 by P.G. EdwardsIntroduction: The Genesis of Fascism by George L. MosseHow Not to Think about Fascism and Ideology, Intellectual Antecedents and Historical Meaning by David D. RobertsInterpretations of the Origins of Fascism by Roberto VivarelliItalian Fascism: Whatever Happened to Dictatorship? by Paul CornerNational Socialism: Totalitarianism or Fascism? by Wolfgang SauerThe Nature of Fascism by Roger GriffinThe Origins and Nature of Fascism and Nazism in Europe by John HornePacifism, Feminism, and Fascism in Inter-War France by Sandi E. Cooper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

During the 1920s and 1930s the League of Nations would have many issues when attempting to execute on one of its most important goals, disarmament. It would not be the only challenge that the League would face in the 1930s.WebsitePatreonTwitterFacebookDiscordEmail: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.comSources:Global Community: The Role of International Organizations in the Making of the Contemporary World by Akira IriyeA History of the League of Nations by F.P WaltersThe Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire by Susan PedersenIn Pursuit of Equality and Respect: China's Diplomacy and the League of Nations by Alison Adcock KaufmanCollective Security as Political Myth: Liberal Internationalism and the League of Nations in Politics and History by George W. EgertonTransnationalism and the League of Nations: Understanding the Work of Its Economic and Financial Organization by Patrician Clavin and Jens-Wilhelm WesselsGetting Out of Iraq-in 1932: The League of Nations and the Road to Normative Statehood by Susan PedersenA "Great Experiment" of the League of Nations Era: International Nongovernmental Organizations, Global Governance, and Democracy Beyond the State by Thomas Richard DaviesThe League of Nations Health Organisation and the Evolution of Transnational Public Health by Patricia Anne SealeyThe League of Nations, International Terrorism, and British Foreign Policy, 1934-1938 by Michael D. CallahanJapan and the League of Nations: An Asian Power Encounters the "European Club" by Thomas W. BurkmanExporting Development: The League of Nations and Republican China by Margherita ZanasiThe League of Nations and the Great Powers, 1936-1940 by Peter J. BeckThe League of Nations and the Minorities Question by Carole FinkImperialism and Sovereignty: The League of Nations' Drive to Control Global Arms Trade by David R. StoneThe League of Nations, Public Ritual and National Identity in Britain, c. 1919-56 by Helen McCarthyThe Legacies of Woodrow Wilson and the League of Nations in Russia by Alexander S. KhodnevMapping the UN - League of Nations Analogy: Are There Still Lessons to be Learned from the League by Alexandru GrigorescuMinorities and the League of Nations in Interwar Europe by Mark MazowerThe League of Nations and the Settlement of Disputes by Lorna LloydThe Transnational Dream: Politicians, Diplomats and Soldiers in the League of Nations' Pursuit of International Disarmament, 1920-1939 by Andrew WebsterTurkey's Entrance into the League of Nations by Yucel Guclu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Among its many goals the League of Nations hoped to oversee a new way for European colonialism to manifest around the world.WebsitePatreonTwitterFacebookDiscordEmail: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.comSources:Global Community: The Role of International Organizations in the Making of the Contemporary World by Akira IriyeA History of the League of Nations by F.P WaltersThe Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire by Susan PedersenIn Pursuit of Equality and Respect: China's Diplomacy and the League of Nations by Alison Adcock KaufmanCollective Security as Political Myth: Liberal Internationalism and the League of Nations in Politics and History by George W. EgertonTransnationalism and the League of Nations: Understanding the Work of Its Economic and Financial Organization by Patrician Clavin and Jens-Wilhelm WesselsGetting Out of Iraq-in 1932: The League of Nations and the Road to Normative Statehood by Susan PedersenA "Great Experiment" of the League of Nations Era: International Nongovernmental Organizations, Global Governance, and Democracy Beyond the State by Thomas Richard DaviesThe League of Nations Health Organisation and the Evolution of Transnational Public Health by Patricia Anne SealeyThe League of Nations, International Terrorism, and British Foreign Policy, 1934-1938 by Michael D. CallahanJapan and the League of Nations: An Asian Power Encounters the "European Club" by Thomas W. BurkmanExporting Development: The League of Nations and Republican China by Margherita ZanasiThe League of Nations and the Great Powers, 1936-1940 by Peter J. BeckThe League of Nations and the Minorities Question by Carole FinkImperialism and Sovereignty: The League of Nations' Drive to Control Global Arms Trade by David R. StoneThe League of Nations, Public Ritual and National Identity in Britain, c. 1919-56 by Helen McCarthyThe Legacies of Woodrow Wilson and the League of Nations in Russia by Alexander S. KhodnevMapping the UN - League of Nations Analogy: Are There Still Lessons to be Learned from the League by Alexandru GrigorescuMinorities and the League of Nations in Interwar Europe by Mark MazowerThe League of Nations and the Settlement of Disputes by Lorna LloydThe Transnational Dream: Politicians, Diplomats and Soldiers in the League of Nations' Pursuit of International Disarmament, 1920-1939 by Andrew WebsterTurkey's Entrance into the League of Nations by Yucel Guclu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Paris Peace Conference would result in the creation of the League of  Nations, designed to foster communication and cooperation between all nations.WebsitePatreonTwitterFacebookDiscordEmail: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.comSources:Global Community: The Role of International Organizations in the Making of the Contemporary World by Akira IriyeA History of the League of Nations by F.P WaltersThe Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire by Susan PedersenIn Pursuit of Equality and Respect: China's Diplomacy and the League of Nations by Alison Adcock KaufmanCollective Security as Political Myth: Liberal Internationalism and the League of Nations in Politics and History by George W. EgertonTransnationalism and the League of Nations: Understanding the Work of Its Economic and Financial Organization by Patrician Clavin and Jens-Wilhelm WesselsGetting Out of Iraq-in 1932: The League of Nations and the Road to Normative Statehood by Susan PedersenA "Great Experiment" of the League of Nations Era: International Nongovernmental Organizations, Global Governance, and Democracy Beyond the State by Thomas Richard DaviesThe League of Nations Health Organisation and the Evolution of Transnational Public Health by Patricia Anne SealeyThe League of Nations, International Terrorism, and British Foreign Policy, 1934-1938 by Michael D. CallahanJapan and the League of Nations: An Asian Power Encounters the "European Club" by Thomas W. BurkmanExporting Development: The League of Nations and Republican China by Margherita ZanasiThe League of Nations and the Great Powers, 1936-1940 by Peter J. BeckThe League of Nations and the Minorities Question by Carole FinkImperialism and Sovereignty: The League of Nations' Drive to Control Global Arms Trade by David R. StoneThe League of Nations, Public Ritual and National Identity in Britain, c. 1919-56 by Helen McCarthyThe Legacies of Woodrow Wilson and the League of Nations in Russia by Alexander S. KhodnevMapping the UN - League of Nations Analogy: Are There Still Lessons to be Learned from the League by Alexandru GrigorescuMinorities and the League of Nations in Interwar Europe by Mark MazowerThe League of Nations and the Settlement of Disputes by Lorna LloydThe Transnational Dream: Politicians, Diplomats and Soldiers in the League of Nations' Pursuit of International Disarmament, 1920-1939 by Andrew WebsterTurkey's Entrance into the League of Nations by Yucel Guclu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After the First World War was over, the leaders of the victorious nations convened a Conference in Paris to determine what terms would be presented to their defeated enemies.WebsitePatreonTwitterFacebookDiscordEmail: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First World War would cast a shadow over the next two decades, altering the course of nations. In this episode we discuss, in the briefest way I know how, the History of the Great War.WebsitePatreonTwitterFacebookDiscordEmail: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Season 1 of the podcast will be all about the much neglected interwar years. During this period there were many changes that are critical to understanding the start and course of the Second World War.WebsitePatreonTwitterFacebookDiscordEmail: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

History of the Second World War is a (mostly) weekly podcast that will cover the events of the Second World War in (rough) chronological order.WebsitePatreonTwitterFacebookDiscordEmail: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices