World War Briefing
Based on a series of short talks by the author for a local group for descendants of US veterans, intended to provide a basic overview of the conflict.
The German Reich
Part One: The Interwar Period 1919-1939
The Weimar Republic entered the interwar period in turmoil, and despite the stabilization of the late 1920s would not survive the Great Depression, falling to National Socialism. Remilitarization would then commence, leading the world again to the brink of war.
The British Empire
Part One - The Interwar Period 1919-1939
The British Empire had reached its greatest extent, but the seeds of discord had been sown during the Great War.
The End of the War to End Wars
The Second World War was just the largest of the repercussions of the First World War.