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Tragedy and Hope by Carroll Quigley

Volumes 1-8

New York: The Macmillan Company

1966

Table of Contents

Introduction

Preface

Part One—Introduction: Western Civilization In Its World Setting

Chapter 1—Cultural Evolution in Civilizations

Chapter 2—Cultural Diffusion in Western Civilization 2

Chapter 3—Europe's Shift to the Twentieth Century

Part Two—Western Civilization to 1914

Chapter 4—The Pattern of Change

Chapter 5—European Economic Developments

Chapter 6—The United States to 1917

Part Three—The Russian Empire to 1917

Chapter 7—Creation of the Russian Civilization

Part Four—The Buffer Fringe

Chapter 8—The Near East to 1914

Chapter 9—The British Imperial Crisis: Africa, Ireland, and India to 1926

Chapter 10—The Far East to World War I

Part Five—The First World War: 1914: 1918

Chapter 11—The Growth of International Tensions, 1871-1914

Chapter 12—Military History, 1914-1918

Chapter 13—Diplomatic History, 1914-1 918

Chapter 14—The Home Front, 1914-1918

Part Six—The Versailles System and the Return to Normalcy: 1919-1929

Chapter 15—The Peace Settlements, 1919-1923

Chapter 16—Security, 1919-1935

Chapter 17—Disarmament, 1919-1935

Chapter 18—Reparations, 1919-1932

Part Seven—Finance, Commercial and Business Activity: 1897-1947

Chapter 19—Reflation and Inflation, 1897-1925

Chapter 20—The Period of Stabilization, 1922-1930

Chapter 21—The Period of Deflation, 1927- 1936

Chapter 22—Reflation and Inflation, 1933-1947

Part Eight—International Socialism and the Soviet Challenge

Chapter 23—The International Socialist Movement

Chapter 24—The Bolshevik Revolution to 1924

Chapter 25—Stalinism, 1924-1939

Part Nine—Germany from Kaiser to Hitler: 1913-1945

Chapter 26—Introduction

Chapter 27—The Weimar Republic, 1918-1933

Chapter 28—The Nazi Regime

Part Ten—Britain: the Background to Appeasement: 1900-1939

Chapter 29—The Social and Constitutional Background

Chapter 30—Political History to 1939

Part Eleven—Changing Economic Patterns

Chapter 31—Introduction

Chapter 32—Great Britain

Chapter 33—Germany

Chapter 34—France

Chapter 35—The United States of America

Chapter 36—The Economic Factors

Chapter 37—The Results of Economic Depression

Chapter 38—The Pluralist Economy and World Blocs

Part Twelve—The Policy of Appeasement, 1931-1936

Chapter 39—Introduction

Chapter 40—The Japanese Assault, 1931-1941

Chapter 41—The Italian Assault, 1934-1936

Chapter 42—Circles and Counter-circles, 1935-1939

Chapter 43—The Spanish Tragedy, 1931–1939

Part Thirteen—The Disruption of Europe: 1937-1939

Chapter 44—Austria Infelix, 1933-1938

Chapter 45—The Czechoslovak Crisis, 1937-1938

Chapter 46—The Year of Dupes, 1939

Part Fourteen—World War II: the Tide of Aggression: 1939-1941

Chapter 47—Introduction

Chapter 48—The Battle of Poland, September 1939

Chapter 49—The Sitzkrieg, September 1, 1939-May 1940

Chapter 50—The Fall of France, (May-June 1940) and the Vichy Regime

Chapter 51—The Battle of Britain, July-October 1940

Chapter 52—The Mediterranean and Eastern Europe, 1940) June 1940-June 1941

Chapter 53—American Neutrality and Aid to Britain

Chapter 54—The Nazi Attack on Soviet Russia, 1941-1942

Part Fifteen—World War II: the Ebb of Aggression: 1941-1945

Chapter 55—The Rising in the Pacific, to 1942

Chapter 56—The Turning Tide, 1942-1943: Midway, E1 Alamein, French Africa, and Stalingrad

Chapter 57—Closing in on Germany, 1943-1945

Chapter 58—Closing in on Japan, 1943-1945

Part Sixteen—The New Age

Chapter 59—Introduction

Chapter 60—Rationalization and Science

Chapter 61—The Twentieth-Century Pattern

Part Seventeen—Nuclear Rivalry and the Cold War: American Atomic Supremacy: 1945-1950

Chapter 62—The Factors

Chapter 63—The Origins of the Cold War, 1945-1949

Chapter 64—The Crisis in China, 1945-1950

Chapter 65—American Confusions, 1945-1950

Part Eighteen—Nuclear Rivalry and the Cold War: the Race for H-Bomb: 1950-1957

Chapter 66—"Joe I" and the American Nuclear Debate, 1949-1954

Chapter 67—The Korean War and Its Aftermath, 1950-1954

Chapter 68—The Eisenhower Team, 1952-1956

Chapter 69—The Rise of Khrushchev, 1953-1958

Chapter 70—The Cold War in Eastern and Southern Asia, 1950-1957

Part Nineteen—The New Era: 1957-1964

Chapter 71—The Growth of Nuclear Stalemate

Chapter 72—The Disintegrating Super-blocs

Chapter 73—The Eclipse of Colonialism

Part Twenty—Tragedy and Hope: the Future in Perspective

Chapter 74—The Unfolding of Time

Chapter 75—The United States and the Middle-Class Crisis

Chapter 76—European Ambiguities

Chapter 77—Conclusion

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