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The Lights that Failed

European international history, 1919-1933

Bibliographic Data

ID23398228
AuthorsZara Steiner (corresponding author), Zara S Steiner
Year2005
Pages938
Publication date2005-03-24
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueThe lights that failed (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherOxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198221142.001.0001
OpenAlexW4232415444
Open LibraryOL3439499M
ISBN9780198221142
LanguageEN
Citations received133

In 'The Lights that Failed', Steiner challenges the assumption that the Treaty of Versailles led to the opening of a second European war and provides an analysis of the attempts to reconstruct Europe during the 1920s.

Colonial History and Postcolonial Studies · Computer Science · European Political History Analysis · World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact · 1918-1945 · Europe · History · International Relations · politics and government · Reconstruction (1914-1939)

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Citation span2006 - 2026 (21)
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