دانلود کتاب European Dictatorships 1918-1945

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Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
List of illustrations
Dictatorships: comparative timeline 1918–45
Preface
Prologue: the seventeen dictatorships, 1918–45
1 The setting for dictatorship
The period before 1914
The impact of the First World War
The peace settlement and its significance
The crisis of democracy
The role of modernity?
The economic catalyst
2 Types of dictatorship
Dictatorship as a concept
Totalitarian or authoritarian regimes?
The ideological basis of dictatorship
Summary
3 Dictatorship in Russia
Lenin’s regime, 1917–24
The succession, 1924–9
Stalin’s rule to 1941
Soviet foreign policy, 1918–41
The Great Patriotic War, 1941–5
1945–53: mature dictatorship?
Reflections on Stalin’s dictatorship
4 Dictatorship in Italy
The rise of Mussolini to 1922: an outline
The rise of Mussolini to 1922: an explanation
Mussolini’s dictatorship, 1922–43
Mussolini’s foreign policy, 1922–40
War and collapse, 1940–5
The Italian Social Republic (RSI), 1943–5
Reflections on Mussolini’s dictatorship
5 Dictatorship in Germany
The Weimar Republic and the rise of Hitler, 1918–33
Explanations of the rise of Hitler
The Third Reich, 1933–45
German foreign policy, 1919–39
Germany at war, 1939–45
The Holocaust
Reflections on Hitler’s dictatorship
6 Dictatorship in Spain
Dictatorship to republic, 1923–30
Republic to dictatorship, 1931–9
Sides and issues in the Spanish Civil War
The outside world and the Spanish Civil War
The outcome and impact of the Spanish Civil War
Franco’s regime, 1939–75
Reflections on Franco’s war and regime
7 Dictatorship elsewhere
Dictatorship in south-western Europe
Dictatorship in central and eastern Europe
Dictatorship in the Balkans and Turkey
Dictatorships beyond Europe
8 Dictatorships vs democracies
Seven democracies destroyed
Three democracies marginalized
Two democracies defiant
9 Dictatorships compared
The role of ideology
Leadership
State, party and army
Social control
Security and terror
Economies
Impact of war
Epilogue: Europe since 1945
Notes
Select bibliography
Index