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Peace
The 1919 peace conference in Paris brings together the great powers that defeated Germany to ratify the treaty of Versailles.
Writing:
- Jan Peter
- Gunnar Dedio
Release Date:
Sat, Sep 08, 2018
Country: FR | DE | LU
Language: En | Fr | De | It | Pl | Ru | Vi
Runtime: 53
Country: FR | DE | LU
Language: En | Fr | De | It | Pl | Ru | Vi
Runtime: 53
David Acton
Charles Edward Montague
Joel Basman
Rudolf Höß
Gennaro Cannavacciuolo
Silvio Crespi
Roxane Duran
Edith Wellspacher
Rebecka Hemse
Elise Ottesen
Jan Krauter
Hans Beimler
Charlotte Merriam
Unity Mitford
Alexandre Nguyen
Nguyen Ai Quoc
Michalina Olszańska
Pola Negri
Solène Rigot
May Picqueray
Petr Skvortsov
Stepan Podlubny
Robinson Stévenin
Marcel Jamet
Natalia Witmer
Marina Yurlova
Season 1:
In November 1918, Germany surrenders to the allies, bringing the First World War to an end. Monarchies and empires are swept away and all across Europe people struggle to survive.
The 1919 peace conference in Paris brings together the great powers that defeated Germany to ratify the treaty of Versailles.
The economic situation worsens with inflation and high unemployment. As famine strikes the people, riots erupt in many countries of Europe.
Moscow becomes the centre of international revolutionary fervour attracting freedom fighters and intellectuals from all over the world.
The twenties are a period of heady consumerism and wild financial speculation. But everything will change when the bubble bursts.
By 1932 the global economic crisis has led to record mass unemployment with violent street battles between left and right.
Mid 1930s: Germany reaches full employment and in Spain the civil war breaks out.
1938: Austria is annexed by Germany, the pogrom of Kristallnacht destroys Jewish shops and synagogues as war draws ever closer.