trapped by the extremes: europe in the 1930s history 104 / april 12, 2013
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Trapped by the Extremes: Europe in the 1930s History 104 / April 12, 2013. Sir Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists. “ Fellow travellers ” : Cambridge & Oxford students. (these three later became spies for the Soviet Union). - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Trapped by the Extremes: Europe in the 1930sHistory 104 / April 12, 2013
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Sir Oswald Mosley and the British
Union of Fascists
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“Fellow travellers”:Cambridge & Oxford students
(these threelater becamespies for theSoviet Union)
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Anti-government riots in Paris, February 1934(far-right movements attack the parliament
& democracy in general)
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Leon Blum (socialist, on left)and Maurice Thorez (communist, center)
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Renault workers on strike, 1936
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The “cult of personality” surrounding Stalin
“Under the leadership of the Great Stalin –forward to communism!”
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Stalin’s henchman purges “Old Bolsheviks”and the leadership of the Red Army
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The Gulag:a network of forced labor camps in the
USSR
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General Francisco Franco(1892-1975)
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Mussolini promises Italian support for Franco;Hitler sends the “Legion Condor”
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Guernica, a Spanish town leveled by German bombers
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Picasso and hisGuernica painting
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Soviet assistance to the Spanish
Republic
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Exiled German communists fight
alongside the Spanish Republicans
(other volunteers:the “Lincoln Brigade”
from the U.S.)
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Franco defeats the Republic, 1936-39
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The Anschluss:Germany’s army
marches into Austria,March 1938
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Jubilant crowds greet Hitlerin Vienna, Austria
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Anti-Semitic outbursts in Vienna:
Jews forced to clean streets by hand
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Hitler’s next target: the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia
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When Hitler threatens war, British Prime MinisterNeville Chamberlain (1869-1940) comes to visit
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The Munich Conference: Britain, France, Italy, and Germany
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Chamberlain:“Peace in our time”
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The Sudetenland, Oct. 1938:
Troops greeted fanatically –Jews and socialists rounded up
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The “Night of the Broken Glass,” Nov. 9, 1938
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Across Germany, synagogues burnt
to the ground
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March 1939:German soldiers seize Prague and the remainder of Bohemia