1. Europe
Between Two Wars,

2. I. The Postwar World A. Changing Patterns of Life
B. Artists and writers
C. New technologies

3. 1920s fashion, aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart

4. New novels, air travel, instant news

5. Picasso (Cubism) and Dali (surrealism)

6. II. The Western Democracies
A. The U.S.
1. isolationist policy
2. “Red Scare”
3. U.S. emerged as world economic leader.
s: Great Depression

7. B. Great Britain 1. General Strike (1926)
2. Labour Party ( P.M. Ramsay MacDonald)
3. Commonwealth of Nations – est. 1931
4. Ireland: Easter Uprising, 1916; independence in 1937 under Eamon De Valera

8. C. France
1. Devastated by WW I
2. Popular Front (Leon Blum)

9. D. International affairs
1. Disarmament conference in Washington D.C., 1922
2. Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928)
3. Locarno Treaties (1925)
4. Maginot Line

10. This didn’t work too well

11. Neither did this

12. III. Italy A. Feel cheated from WW I B. Mussolini: Fascist party
C. March on Rome (1922): Black Shirts

13. IV. Germany A. Weimar Republic (1919)
B. Hitler and the National Socialists

14. C. Germany Becomes Totalitarian

15. D. Nuremberg Laws of 1935

16. E. Third Reich
1. rearmament program

17. 2. Kristallnacht-Nov.9 and 10, 1938

18. V. The Soviet Union A. Russian Revolution (1917)
1. March Revolution – Provisional Govt.
2. October Revolution – Bolsheviks

19. B. Russian Civil War (1917-22) C. NEP (1921-8)
D. Stalin & The First Five-Year Plan ( )

20. E. The Great Purge

21. VI: Spanish Civil War (1936-9)