HIST 101 Chapter Notes - Chapter ww2: Anschluss, Bolsheviks, Indep
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Sidney fay: entangling alliances, all countries to blame. Frank mcdonough: fear of war appeasement oppor for. Parallels w/ wwi fear or disillusionment of only a short war. Fight for land, resources and pop (a-l & lebensraum=need more ger territory) Donald kagan: britain to be blamed, lack of military prep&lenience +lack of us particip in lon. * br believe militarization + competition was the cause of wwi and that rearmament would incite another war. Mcdonough: appeasement only practical option to prevent war but ch"s misjudgement of hitler led to. Fritz fischer gr"s expansionist policy urged ah into war by providing the blank cheque. w/ogr"s support, ah faced the threat of rs if it declared war. Ajp taylor ger nationalism continue, hitler free ger from the humil of tov propaganda.