Between two fires: Europe's path in the 1930s

Introduction

1. "Down with the robbers" : the Stavisky Affair and the twilight of the Third Republic in France

2. The death of Red Vienna : The Austrian Civil War of 1934

3. The Night of the Long Knives : Nazi Germany and the blood purge, 1934

4. "Revenge for Adowa" : Italy and the opening of the Ethipian Conflict

5. "Red Ellen" Wilkinson and the Jarrow Crusade : Great Britain and the Great Slump

6. Death in the afternoon : The Spanish Civil War and the destruction of Guernica

7. "The Revolution eats its children" : Stalin's Great Purge

8. "Peace for our time" : appeasement and the Munich Conference

Epilogue.