h114 meeting 20: what were the consequences of wwi? (economy)

HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION:1648 TO PRESENT

LECTURE 20:WHAT WERE THE CONSEQUENCES OF WWI?

(ECONOMY)

I. The End of WWI

A. The Home Front

1. Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

2. The Western Front

I. The End of WWI

A. The Home Front

1. Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

2. The Western Front

3. Sailor Uprising

4. November Revolution

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 Uprising1 January 1919

I. The End of WWI

A. The Home Front

B. Casualties

1. The Human Cost

a. War

http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/resources/casdeath_pop.html

http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/resources/casdeath_pop.html

I. The End of WWI

A. The Home Front

B. Casualties

1. The Human Cost

a. War

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

I. The End of WWI

A. The Home Front

B. Casualties

1. The Human Cost

2. Nations

I. The End of WWI

A. The Home Front

B. Casualties

1. The Human Cost

2. Nations

3. Empires

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

I. The End of WWI

II. The Peace and the Economy

A. The Treat of Versailles (1919)

B. Depression and Inflation in Germany

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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

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

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

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)

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

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

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 Stalin20 million-40 million “Uncle Joe”