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A bitter peace 1918-33

ICSE · Class 12 · History

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Overview

The period from 1918 to 1933 was far from being a time of lasting peace despite the end of World War I. Instead, it was marked by unresolved conflicts, economic turmoil, and the rise of authoritarian leaders. While the League of Nations was created with hopes of maintaining international harmony thr

Key Concepts

An exceptionally virulent strain of influenza

An exceptionally virulent strain of influenza that spread globally starting in September 1918. It was particularly dangerous for young men in their tw

A peace treaty between Russia

A peace treaty between Russia and Germany signed during WWI. Russia, represented by Leon Trotsky, agreed to extremely harsh terms due to military defe

The main peace treaty ending WWI

The main peace treaty ending WWI in Western Europe, signed at the Palace of Versailles. Key terms included: Germany lost territories to France (Alsace

American President Wilson proposed a peace

American President Wilson proposed a peace based on justice, liberal principles including self-determination of peoples, prohibition of discriminatory

An international organization created to maintain

An international organization created to maintain peace through collective security and arbitration, formally established in January 1920. It had an A

Learning Objectives

  • Understand how the end of World War I did not bring immediate peace but rather continued conflict and instability
  • Analyze the terms and impact of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk and Treaty of Versailles
  • Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the League of Nations
  • Examine the causes and consequences of the Russian Civil War
  • Understand the economic issues, particularly reparations and the Great Depression, that destabilized international relations

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