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World War Two, Causes of the War, Failure of the Schlieffen Plan, German Solution, Extraordinary Number of Casualties, Historical Context, Evaluate Its Place, Understand the Impact, Affects and Influences, The Treaty of Versailles represent lecture layout. This lecture is part of lecture series on Theory and Nature of War.
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Massive Armies
Violation of Neutrals
Technology
Collapse of Old European Order US Isolationism Lasting Peace Alienation of Germany Soviet Russia
Before 1922, Parliamentary Monarchy Increasing support for the Fascists under Mussolini Promised to rebuild Italy and recreate the Roman Empire Friendship with Hitler 1936 “Pact of Steel” with the Nazis 1939
Origins; Roman fasces
War should be actively sought would help unify Italy and enhance Fascism
Germany would need Italian help to defeat France
Italy could gain all of French North Africa and dominate the Mediterranean
Alliance with Germany was desirable similar ideologies and common enemies
War came too soon
Little popular support
Less advanced technology
Primitive economy
Fascism lacked the ideological intensity of Nazism
Royal Navy contained Italy’s ambitions
Italy’s War ended as the tide turned on Germany