H114 Meeting 20: WHAT WERE THE CONSEQUENCES OF WWI? (ECONOMY)
1. HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION:
1648 TO PRESENT
LECTURE 20:
WHAT WERE THE CONSEQUENCES OF WWI?
(ECONOMY)
2. I. The End of WWI
A. The Home Front
1. Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
2. The Western Front
3. I. The End of WWI
A. The Home Front
1. Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
2. The Western Front
3. Sailor Uprising
4. November Revolution
4. I. The End of WWI
A. The Home Front
1. Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
2. The Western Front
3. Sailor Uprising
4. November Revolution
5. Rosa Luxemburg and
Karl Liebknecht
a. Junius Pamphlet (1916)
b. Spartacus League
(Spartakusbund)
c. Spartacus Uprising
1 January 1919
5.
6. I. The End of WWI
A. The Home Front
B. Casualties
1. The Human Cost
a. War
9. I. The End of WWI
A. The Home Front
B. Casualties
1. The Human Cost
a. War
10. I. The End of WWI
A. The Home Front
B. Casualties
1. The Human Cost
a. War
b. Flu
Pandemic
Flu Pandemic, San Francisco, 1918
11. I. The End of WWI
A. The Home Front
B. Casualties
1. The Human Cost
2. Nations
12.
13. I. The End of WWI
A. The Home Front
B. Casualties
1. The Human Cost
2. Nations
3. Empires
14. I. The End of WWI
II. The Peace and the Economy
A. The Treat of Versailles (1919)
1. War Guilt Clause
2. Reparations
3. Territory
15. I. The End of WWI
II. The Peace and the Economy
A. The Treat of Versailles (1919)
B. Depression and Inflation in Germany
=
1914
July 1919
1921
Jan. 1922
4.2 marks
14 marks
64.9 marks
191.8 marks
Jan. 1923 17,972 marks
Dec. 1923 4,420,000,000,000 marks
16. I. The End of WWI
II. The Peace and the Economy
A. The Treat of Versailles (1919)
B. Depression and Inflation in Germany
1. Dawes Plan (August 1924)
2. Recovery to 1929
Inflation in Germany
17. I. The End of WWI
II. The Peace and the Economy
III. The Response to WWI
A. Russia
1. Centralization of Power
a. Economy
b. Politburo led by Lenin
2. New Economic Policy (1921-27)
a. “Temporary Retreat”
b. Kulaks
c. Lenin’s Death
d. Josef Stalin
18. I. The End of WWI
II. The Peace and the Economy
III. The Response to WWI
A. Russia
1. Centralization of Power
2. New Economic Policy (1921-27)
3. Stalin’s Maneuvering
4. Stalin to 1939
a. 1st Five-Year Plan (1929-1933)
• Rapid Industrialization
• Deported Kulaks to Labor Camps
• Kolkhoz (collective farms)
19. I. The End of WWI
II. The Peace and the Economy
III. The Response to WWI
A. Russia
1. Centralization of Power
2. New Economic Policy (1921-27)
3. Stalin’s Maneuvering
4. Stalin to 1939
a. 1st Five-Year Plan (1929-1933)
b. 2nd Five-Year Plan (1933-1938)
• Emphasis on heavy industry
• Workplace incentives and pay scales
20. I. The End of WWI
II. The Peace and the Economy
III. The Response to WWI
A. Russia
1. Centralization of Power
2. New Economic Policy (1921-27)
3. Stalin’s Maneuvering
4. Stalin to 1939
a. 1st Five-Year Plan (1929-1933)
b. 2nd Five-Year Plan (1933-1938)
c. Great Purge (1934-38)
Leon Trotsky and
His Wife, Natalia Sedova
21.
22.
23. I. The End of WWI
II. The Peace and the Economy
III. The Response to WWI
A. Russia
1. Centralization of Power
2. New Economic Policy (1921-27)
3. Stalin’s Maneuvering
4. Stalin to 1939
5. Death Toll under Stalin
20 million-40 million “Uncle Joe”