The Age of the Dictators: A Study of the European Dictatorships, 1918-53
by Williamson, David G.; Williamson, D.G.Edition: 1st
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Pub. Date: 2007-06-22
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary
A comparative history of European Dictators in the twentieth century. Contains a good selection of sources to illustrate key points Includes contemporary original documents at the end of each chapter which provide the reader with the opportunity to interpret the sources Historiographical assesments review the arguments of key historians
Author Biography
David G. Williamson is former Head of History at Highgate School and lecturer at Bishop Grosseteste College, Lincoln.
Table of Contents
| Seedbed of the Dictatorships | |
| The Victory of Leninism | |
| Establishment of Mussolini's Dictatorship in Italy, 1919-1929 | |
| Beleagured Democracy in Germany, 1919-1929 | |
| Dictatorships in the Iberian Peninsula and the Successor States | |
| Assessment of European Dictatorships in the 1920s | |
| The Rise of Hitler and the 3rd Reich, 1930-1939 | |
| Stalinist Russia, 1930-1941 | |
| Italian Fascism in the 1930s | |
| The Rise of General Franco | |
| Authoritarian Regimes During the High Noon of Fascism | |
| Dictatorships in the 1930s: An Assessment | |
| Nazism at War | |
| Collapse of Italian Fascism | |
| Triumph of Stalinism, 1941-1953 | |
| Spain and Portugal: Dictatorships that Survived, 1940-1953 | |
| Conclusion | |
| Glossary | |
| Who's Who | |
| Bibliography | |
| Index | |
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