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Paths to War

New Essays on the Origins of the Second World War

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  • © 1989

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Editors:
  1. Robert Boyce
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  2. Esmonde M. Robertson
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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Introduction

    • Robert Boyce
    Pages 1-32

  3. The Legacy of the First World War

    • Michael Howard
    Pages 33-54

  4. ‘World Depression, World War: Some Economic Origins of the Second World War’

    • Robert Boyce
    Pages 55-95

  5. Hitler’s War Plans And The German Economy

    • Richard Overy
    Pages 96-127

  6. The Cut Price War on the Peripheries: The French General Staff, The Rhineland And Czechoslovakia

    • Nicole Jordan
    Pages 128-166

  7. Anglo-Italian Rivalry in the Mediterranean and Middle East, 1935–1940

    • Steven Morewood
    Pages 167-198

  8. The European Great Powers and The Spanish Civil War, 1936–1939

    • Glyn Stone
    Pages 199-232

  9. ‘Guilty Men’: The Case of Neville Chamberlain

    • Sidney Aster
    Pages 233-268

  10. Why the British Dominions Declared War

    • Ritchie Ovendale
    Pages 269-296

  11. Deterrent Diplomacy: Roosevelt and the Containment of Germany, 1938–1940

    • Callum MacDonald
    Pages 297-329

  12. German Mobilisation Preparations and the Treaties Between Germany and the Soviet Union of August and September 1939

    • Esmonde M. Robertson
    Pages 330-366

  13. Hitler Turns from the West to Russia May–December 1940

    • Esmonde M. Robertson
    Pages 367-382

  14. The Japanese Decision to Move South(1939–1941)

    • Sumio Hatano, Sadao Asada
    Pages 383-407

  15. Back Matter

    Pages 408-431
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Paths to War

  • Book Subtitle: New Essays on the Origins of the Second World War

  • Editors: Robert Boyce, Esmonde M. Robertson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20333-8

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1989

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 431

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Imperialism and Colonialism

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