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History of the Second World War is a (mostly) weekly podcast that will cover the events of the Second World War in (rough) chronological order.WebsitePatreonTwitterFacebookDiscordEmail: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com
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History of the Second World War is a weekly podcast which will cover World War 2, beginning with the tumultuous years after the First World War, continuing into the descent into war during the 1930s, through the war years, and then into the post war aftermath.

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2: The War to End All Wars: The First World War would cast a shadow over the next two decades, altering the course of nations. In this episode we discuss, in the briefest way I know how, the History of the Great War. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email:... by History of the Second World War
27 min listen
13: The Great Depression Pt. 3 - London and Paris: The Great Depression was a worldwide phenomenon, but in this episode we focus on just two states: France and Britain. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources China During the Great Depression:... by History of the Second World War
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12: The Great Depression Pt. 2 - The Depression: In the early 1930s the depression would spread around the globe. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources China During the Great Depression: Market, State, and the World Economy, 1929-1937 by... by History of the Second World War
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1: Season 1 - Introduction: Season 1 of the podcast will be all about the much neglected interwar years. During this period there were many changes that are critical to understanding the start and course of the Second World War. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email:... by History of the Second World War
11 min listen
3: The Paris Peace Conference: After the First World War was over, the leaders of the victorious nations convened a Conference in Paris to determine what terms would be presented to their defeated enemies. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email:... by History of the Second World War
22 min listen
4: League of Nations Pt. 1 - Foundations: The Paris Peace Conference would result in the creation of the League of Nations, designed to foster communication and cooperation between all nations. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources:... by History of the Second World War
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0: Introduction: History of the Second World War is a (mostly) weekly podcast that will cover the events of the Second World War in (rough) chronological order. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com by History of the Second World War
8 min listen
23: The Third Reich Pt. 9 - The Reichstag Fire: Just a month after the Nazi led government was created, an event with lasting ramifications would occur. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources The Coming of the Third Reich by Richard J. Evans... by History of the Second World War
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8: Rise of Mussolini Pt. 2 - March on Rome: In October 1922 the Fascists would take an important step, and they would stage a March on Rome. The results were as good as they could have possibly imagined. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com... by History of the Second World War
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5: League of Nations Pt. 2 - Around the World: Among its many goals the League of Nations hoped to oversee a new way for European colonialism to manifest around the world. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources: Global Community: The Role... by History of the Second World War
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15: The Third Reich Pt. 1 - The Austrian: Germany would play a critical role in driving events during the interwar period, and within Germany political volatility would cause drastic changes. Roadmap and full text of 25 points can be found here:... by History of the Second World War
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14: The Great Depression Pt. 4 - Unemployment in Germany: We end our series on the Great Depression by taking a deeper dive into how the German government chose to interact with rampant unemployment. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources China... by History of the Second World War
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6: League of Nations Pt. 3 - Failure: During the 1920s and 1930s the League of Nations would have many issues when attempting to execute on one of its most important goals, disarmament. It would not be the only challenge that the League would face in the 1930s. Website Patreon Twitter... by History of the Second World War
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7: Rise of Mussolini Pt. 1 - Fascism: The rise of Fascism throughout Europe, beginning in Italy, would be an important catalyst for future events. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources Fascism in Italian Historiography: In Search... by History of the Second World War
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9: Rise of Mussolini Pt. 3 - Prime Minister Mussolini: After the March on Rome Mussolini would be made Prime Minister. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources Fascism in Italian Historiography: In Search of an Individual Historical Identity by Emilio... by History of the Second World War
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35: The Second Italo-Ethiopian War Pt. 2 - Resolution: After the Italians moved into Ethiopia there was little doubt in how the war would end, unless another European power became involved. Sources: * Great Britain and the Abyssinian Crisis, 1935-1936 by Louis John Smith * Black Nationalism and the... by History of the Second World War
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19: The Third Reich Pt. 5 - The Election that Broke Germany by History of the Second World War
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29: The Third Reich Pt. 15 - Control: After attaining power changes would be made to German society, but before those changes could be made control had to be guaranteed. by History of the Second World War
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16: The Third Reich Pt. 2 - The Munich Years: In 1923 the National Socialists would try to move things along by launching a putsch in Munich, it would go very poorly. Links to some Mein Kampf translations can be found here:... by History of the Second World War
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20: The Third Reich Pt. 6 - The 1932 Presidential Election: A German Presidential election was scheduled for 1932, and it would perfectly illustrate how divided the German political landscape had become. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources The Coming... by History of the Second World War
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11: The Great Depression Pt. 1 - The Crash: The Great Depression would have many causes, this episode discusses two of them. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources China During the Great Depression: Market, State, and the World Economy,... by History of the Second World War
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10: Rise of Mussolini Pt. 4 - The Italian Fascist State: Italy represented the first nation to come under the control of a Fascist government, and they would do everything in their power to keep it that way. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources... by History of the Second World War
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34: The Second Italo-Ethiopian War Pt. 1 - Invasion: In October 1935 Italian forces would invade Ethiopia ending months of negotiations and discussions that attempted to find a peaceful end to tensions that had been growing for over a year. Sources: * Great Britain and the Abyssinian Crisis,... by History of the Second World War
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17: The Third Reich Pt. 3 - The New Nazi Party by History of the Second World War
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22: The Third Reich Pt. 8 - January 1933: January 1933 would see the end of the Schleicher government that lasted under two months, and on January 30th a new era in Germany would begin. Check out Pax Britannica: https://paxbritannica.info/ Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email:... by History of the Second World War
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21: The Third Reich Pt. 7 - "We Will Win Ourselves to Death": Another round of political chaos results in another national election, with disappointing results for the Nazi party. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources The Coming of the Third Reich by... by History of the Second World War
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HMS Warspite with Iain Ballantyne: This episode is the first interview for the podcast, but certainly not the last. Last week I released the Warspite special, when I did that I did the normal social media stuff, and when I posted on Twitter Iain Ballantyne was tagged. For every series... by History of the Second World War
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31: The Third Reich Pt. 17 - Nuremberg Laws and the Saar: This episode is a bit of a grab bag of topics. The Nazi government would put in place the Nuremberg Laws to further their discrimination against Jews, while also being unable to define who actually should be discriminated against. In early 1935 a... by History of the Second World War
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28: The Third Reich Pt. 14 - Work Work Work: The Nazi government would come to power at the height of the worst unemployment crisis in Germany since the First World War. It was a problem that had to be addressed, and they would do so in many different ways. by History of the Second World War
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18: The Third Reich Pt. 4 - The Republic: The Weimar Republic would be dealt a poor hand, but they would make it worse. Website Patreon Twitter Facebook Discord Email: historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com Sources The Coming of the Third Reich by Richard J. Evans Germany and the Second... by History of the Second World War
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