Impossible Peace Season 1
Two world wars tore the heart out of the twentieth century. Between these two tragedies was an age that nostalgia views enthusiastically – a time of jazz, prohibition, the talkies, radio and the motor car. A time that was in reality an age of anxiety. Twenty years of peace that produced war. A peace that failed. Impossible Peace.
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Impossible Peace
2018Two world wars tore the heart out of the twentieth century. Between these two tragedies was an age that nostalgia views enthusiastically – a time of jazz, prohibition, the talkies, radio and the motor car. A time that was in reality an age of anxiety. Twenty years of peace that produced war. A peace that failed. Impossible Peace.
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Impossible Peace Season 1 Full Episode Guide
Some believed appeasement of Hitler would preserve the peace. They either didn’t see, or ignored, the Nazi leader’s obvious territorial ambitions.
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Would early action have stopped Hitler’s aggression? No one knows, but inaction certainly didn’t work. Why did the great powers decline to act?
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As the Depression’s effect on the US became clear, Japanese business interests set their focus on East Asia, where the empire was expanding.
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In the 1920s, there seemed to be good candidates for leadership in Europe, but where were they when the Great Depression descended?
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As 1929 dawned on Paris, it seemed the party would go on forever. And few saw that the masses were hiding from a looming and devastating future.
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After the war, cars and other technological advances were as influential as exchange rates and floundering economies in the new world order.
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Following World War I, treaties were designed to punish the aggressors. But the balance of power was tilted too drastically in favor of the victors.
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After the horrific carnage of World War I, a new age of prosperity was expected, but it wouldn’t be that simple. Societies needed years to recover.
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