History of Europe and America since 1919

1. End of the First World War : The Paris Peace Conference and the Peace Treaties
2. League of Nations: Structure, Functions and Failure.
3. Rise of Fascism in Italy.
4. Rise of Hitler in Germany.
5. Policy of Appeasement.
6. The World War II: Causes and affects
7. Europe after World War II: emergence of a new order
8. UNO: genesis, structure, objectives, activities
9. International Peacekeeping
10. The Cold War: ideological and political origins, phases of the Cold War and its
impact.
11. The German Problem Origins and manifestations; The Berlin question; period of
crisis; defusion of the problem
12. European Integration, EU, NATO
13. Post-Cold War Europe
14. Disintegration of the USSR and post-Soviet Russia
Suggested Readings
1. Black and Helmereich : Twentieth Century Europe
2. Curtis : World war-its Cause and Cure
3. Lee Benns : Europe Since 1914
4. Lipson: Europe in the 19th & 20th Centuries
5. Schuman : International Politics
6. Carr: International Relations Between The Two World Wars
7. Gathorne Hardy : A Short History of International Affairs (1919-39)
8. E.H. Carr: The Soviet impact on the Western World
9. George Von Rockh : A History of Soviet Russia
10. Strauss, Hupe and Possony : International Relations
11. W.I. Langer and Gleasor : The Challenge to Isolation Defence in the Cold War (R.I.I.A.)
12. Palmer and N.D. Perkins : International Relations
13. Fleming : The Cold War and its Origin
14. Hugh Thomas : The Spanish Civil War
15. R.O. Poxton : Twentieth Century Europe
16. F.P. Walters : A History of the League of Nations
17. Ivo J. Lederer (ed.) : The Versailles Settlement
Peter Calvocoressi, World Politics Since 1945
2. Roy C. Macridis (ed.), Foreign Policies of the Powers
3. H. G. Nicholas, The United Nations as a Political Institution
4. Hugh Higgins, The Cold War
5. Michael Haas, The Uniting of Europe
6. David V. Edwards, Arms Control in International Politics
7. J. W. Spannier, American Foreign Policy since World War II
8. Peter Mooney, The Soviet Superpower
9. Carlsnaes, W. Smith (ed.), European Foreign Policy: the EC and Changing
Perspectives in Europe
10. B. Roberts (ed.), Order and Disorder After the Cold War