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7.5 Unresolved Tensions After World War I

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The decades between the wars were marked by crisis and experimentation. The peace that followed WWI proved fragile, and economic collapse paved the way for authoritarianism.

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8 lessons

  1. 7.1Shifting Power After 1900Preview lesson
  2. 7.2Causes of World War IPreview lesson
  3. 7.3Conducting World War IPreview lesson
  4. 7.4The Economy in the Interwar PeriodPreview lesson
  5. 7.5Unresolved Tensions After World War IThis lesson
  6. 7.6Causes of World War IIPreview lesson
  7. 7.7Conducting World War IIPreview lesson
  8. 7.8Mass Atrocities After 1900Preview lesson

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