Germany in Defeat, 1918 and 1945: Some Comparisons and Contrasts.

Diehl, James M.

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ERIC Number: EJ406215

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1989

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Germany in Defeat, 1918 and 1945: Some Comparisons and Contrasts.

Diehl, James M.

History Teacher, v22 n4 p397-409 Aug 1989

Analyzes how Germans viewed defeat after the two world wars, and how these perceptions influenced subsequent political developments. Compares questions of guilt and responsibility following the two wars. Examines the growth of democracy, its defeat after World War I, and success after World War II. Discusses the influences of the occupation governments. (RW)

Descriptors: Democracy, European History, History, International Crimes, International Relations, Modern History, Political Influences, Political Socialization, Politics, War, World War I, World War II

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: East Germany; Germany; West Germany

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