Introduction: war and revolution in Europe, 1789-1945 Part I. Origins and Dynamics: 1. Italy and Germany from unification to militant dictatorship, 1860-1933 2. Conquest, foreign and domestic, in Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany Part II. Foreign Policies and Military Instruments: 3. Fascism and Italian foreign polity: continuity and break 4. The Italian army at war, 1940-43: a study in combat effectiveness 5. The Prussian idea of freedom and the 'career open to talent': battlefield initiative and social ascent from Prussian reform to Nazi revolution, 1807-1944 Conclusion: expansionist zeal, fighting power, and staying power in the Italian and German dictatorships.
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