Ian Ona Johnson (Associate Director of the Brady-Johnson Program in

Faustian Bargain

The Soviet-German Partnership and the Origins of the Second World War

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Offers the full story of a fateful alliance between past and future mortal enemies--long preceding the well-known Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact--whose dimensions were kept secret from the outside world and yet which set the stage for World War Two and its outcome.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 157mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 716g
• ISBN-13: 9780190675141
• ISBN-10: 0190675144
• Artikelnr.: 60186724

Autorenporträt

Ian Ona Johnson is the P.J. Moran Family Assistant Professor of Military History at the University of Notre Dame. His work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, The National Interest, and the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, among other publications.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: Sowing the Wind
Chapter 1: The Bolshevik's Army
Chapter Two: Revolution and Reaction
Chapter Three: The Treaty of Versailles
Chapter Four: The Polish-Bolshevik War
Chapter Five: The Corporate Program
Chapter Six: The Road to Rapallo
Chapter Seven: Poison Gas
Chapter Eight: Coups and Countermeasures
Chapter Nine: Partners in Mass Destruction
Chapter Ten: From Fili to Lipetsk
Chapter Eleven: The Military Futurists
Chapter Twelve: The Junkers Scandal
Chapter Thirteen: Resetting Relations
Chapter Fourteen: Fires and Scandals
Chapter Fifteen: Chemical Weapons and Fighter Pilots
Chapter Sixteen: The Tanks ARrive
Chapter Seventeen: Winter of Crisis
Chapter Eighteen: Machines of the Future
Chapter Nineteen: Yellow Cross
Chapter Twenty: Hunger
PART II: Reaping the Whirlwind
Chapter Twenty-One: Schliecher
Chapter Twenty-Two: Rearmament Begins
Chapter Twenty-Three: The End of the Republic
Chapter Twenty-Four: Enemies Again
Chapter Twenty-Five: Long Knives
Chapter Twenty-Six: The End of Versailles
Chapter Twenty-Seven: War Returns to Europe
Chapter Twenty-Eight: Purges and Panic
Chapter Twenty-Nine: Storm Clouds
Chapter Thirty: Fulfillment
Chapter Thirty-One: From Winter to Phony War
Chapter Thirty-Two: Whirlwind
Conclusion
Notes
Index