6: 21/22

Part 6 - The Most Recent Century, 1914 - present

Part I - CH 21: "European Collapse & Recovery" & CH 22: "World Communism"

Targets: Ch 21 - Collapse & Recovery of Europe

The First World War:

Notes - CH 21, Part I - WWI - Introduction

Duez Lecture Video: CH 21, Pt 1 - WWI Intro

Notes - CH 21, Part 2 - WWI - Road to War

Duez Lecture Video: CH 21, Pt 2 - WWI Road to War

Notes - CH 21, Part 3 - WWI - Trench Warfare

Notes - CH 21, Part 4 - WWI - Eastern Front, U.S. Entry & The War Ends

Great Depression, Rise of Authoritarian Dictatorships: 

Notes: CH 21 - GREAT-DEPRESSION

Notes: CH 21, Democracy Denied: Rise of Authoritarian Leadership

Article: WWI - Propaganda & Tragedy of Consent

ARTICLE: Colonial Folly - European Suicide, by Hochschild

World War One in 6 Minutes by RudTheSpud

Crash Course WH: First World War 

Crash Course WH 2: How WWI Started

Crash Course WH 2: Who Started WWI

Crash Course WH: Capitalism & Socialism

Pablo Picasso's Guernica - The Power of Art

Video Viewing Guide & Questions for Guernica

World War II Key Events & Battle Plans Sheet

The Second World War:

WWII - 1 - 1931-37: War Begins

WWII - 2 - 1939-40: Blitzkrieg

WWII - 3 - 1939: Axis Power Rises

WWII - 4 - 1940: Battle of Britain

WWII - 5 - 1941 - The War Intensifies: Barbarossa; Pearl Harbor

WWII - 6 - 1942-43: Stalingrad & Operation Torch

WWII - 7 - 1944: D-Day & Allies Push to Germany

WWII - 8 - Pacific Theater of War: Island Hopping

WWII - 9 - 1945: Atomic Bombs & Final Victory in Japan

WWII - 10 - Recovery Brings A Cold War

Article: Next World War, by Ferguson

Article: Remembering Pearl Harbor

Crash Course World History - World War II

Crash Course WH 2: A War for Resources

World War II in 7 Minutes by RudtheSpud

20th Century Battlefields - Stalingrad

Graphical Depiction of World War 2 in Territory by Day in video form

CH 22 - World Communism - TARGETS

Notes, CH 22, Comparing the Russian & French Revolutions

Notes, CH 22, Communist Russia: Soviet Union

Notes, CH 22, Communist China

Notes, CH 22, Comparing Russian & Chinese Communism

Notes: 22 Cold War; The Wall; Perestroika/Glasnost

Video: Crash Course WH: Communists, Nationalists, & China's Revolutions

Video: Crash Course WH: USA vs. USSR - The Cold War

Cold War in 9 Minutes by RudtheSpud

Cuban Missile Crisis in 5 Minutes by RudtheSpud

Time Lapse Map of Every Nuclear Explosion Since 1945