The assassination of Europe, 1918-1942 : a political history /
In this fascinating volume, renowned historian Howard M. Sachar relates the tragedy of twentieth-century Europe through an innovative, riveting account of the continent's political assassinations between 1918 and 1939 and beyond
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2021]
Toronto [Ontario] : 2014 |
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Table of Contents:
- Social democracy's white terror
- The death of Giacomo Matteotti
- A posthumous imperial vengeance
- Who killed Sergei Kirov?
- "Richard III" in Germany
- A return visit from Austria's Tatterdemalion son
- All roads lead to Rome
- Gallic fraternité under the Third Republic
- The hunt for Leon Trotsky
- Gallic fraternité under Vichy's armistice
- The humanist of yesterday
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Stylistic Note
- Chapter one. Social Democracy's White Terror
- Chapter two. The Death of Giacomo Matteotti
- Chapter three. A Posthumous Imperial Vengeance
- Chapter four. Who Killed Sergei Kirov?
- Chapter five. "Richard III" in Germany
- Chapter six. A Return Visit from Austria's Tatterdemalion Son
- Chapter seven. All Roads Lead to Rome
- Chapter eight. Gallic Fraternité under the Third Republic
- Chapter nine. The Hunt for Leon Trotsky
- Chapter ten. Gallic Fraternité under Vichy's Armistice
- Chapter eleven. The Humanist of Yesterday
- Bibliography
- Index