Unit 7: Global Conflicts - How the Old World Crumbled
Dr. Furg’s WHAP-Cast por Brian Furgione
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AI Podcast that covers the transition from the Industrial Revolution to WWI, the Interwar Years, and WWII.
Unit 7 explores what happened when those imperial, nationalist, and industrial tensions finally exploded into global conflict. This unit is about war, revolution, and the remaking of the world order. Between 1900 and the mid twentieth century, rival empires, fragile democracies, and radical ideologies collided in two world wars that transformed how power, violence, and authority functioned on a global scale. In this unit, we will examine how World War I shattered old empires, how economic crisis and unresolved tensions destabilized societies in the interwar period, and how World War II mobilized entire populations and introduced unprecedented levels of destruction. This era marks a turning point in modern history as global conflict acc ...